Synonyms for horseshoe
ˈhɔrsˌʃu, ˈhɔrʃ-horse·shoe

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1. horseshoeverb

   To apply horseshoes to a horse.

   Synonyms:
   shoe

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1. horseshoenoun

   game equipment consisting of an open ring of iron used in playing horseshoes

   Synonyms:
   shoe

2. horseshoe, shoeverb

   U-shaped plate nailed to underside of horse's hoof

   Synonyms:
   shoe, brake shoe, skid

3. horseshoeverb

   equip (a horse) with a horseshoe or horseshoes

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1. • Equip
   • Game Equipment

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1. Russell Allevato:

   We were surrounded by the flames. They were to the left, then in front of us and they came around to the right. We were in a big horseshoe in the middle.

2. John Dubczak:

   Horseshoe crab blood is collected only to a point where the crab naturally stops bleeding.

3. Peter Daszak:

   The new coronavirus matched a sample taken from a horseshoe bat in a cave in Yunnan in 2013, it was 96.2 % identical.

4. Supaporn Wacharapluesadee:

   The reason we need to investigate the horseshoe bat is because there are reports from China that the COVID-19 virus is similar to the virus found in the horseshoe bat.

5. Benjamin Franklin:

   For the want of a nail, the shoe was lose; for the want of a shoe the horse was lose; and for the want of a horse the rider was lost, being overtaken and slain by the enemy, all for the want of care about a horseshoe nail.