Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rocking horse

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.68 in modern English

Syllables
rock-ing horse
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

a child’s toy consisting of a (usually wooden) horse mounted on a rocker or swing

Inflected Forms

rocking horses (plural)

Phrases

rocking horse effect rocking horse poo rocking horse phenomenon rocking horse shit hobby horse rocking chair

Frequently Paired Words

hobby horse rocking chair

Synonyms

hobby hobbyhorse

Questions

What does rocking horse mean?
a child’s toy consisting of a (usually wooden) horse mounted on a rocker or swing

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