Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

horsecollar

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.04 in modern English

Syllables
horsec-ol-lar
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To grab someone by the head or neck, using one's arms and hands as a collar.

Transitive verb

Etymology

From horse + collar.

Usage

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does horsecollar mean?
Alternative spelling of horse collar.
Where does horsecollar come from?
From horse + collar.

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