Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bathorse

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
bathorse
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A horse which carries an officer's baggage during a campaign

Obsolete

Example Sentences

Etymology

From French bat (“packsaddle”) (compare cheval de bat (“packhorse”)) + English horse. See bastard and batman.

Usage

Inflected Forms

bathorses (plural) bat-horse (alternative) bat horse (alternative)

Questions

What does bathorse mean?
A horse which carries an officer's baggage during a campaign
Where does bathorse come from?
From French bat (“packsaddle”) (compare cheval de bat (“packhorse”)) + English horse. See bastard and batman.

How to pronounce bathorse

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