Synonyms for dead horse

Grammar : Noun

Top 10 synonyms for dead horse

Other synonyms for the word dead horse

Définition of dead horse

As in debt : noun money owed to others
As in deficit : noun shortage of something needed, required

Example sentences :

Wherever he went, he met people who said to him, "Have you seen the dead horse?"
Extract from : « Changing Winds » by St. John G. Ervine

Here's a dead horse come to life and he's got everybody guessing.
Extract from : « Old Man Curry » by Charles E. (Charles Emmett) Van Loan

During this period they are said to be "working off the dead horse."
Extract from : « Six Letters From the Colonies » by Robert Seaton

There were two horses inside, but the dead horse blocked the door.
Extract from : « The Story of the Outlaw » by Emerson Hough

He knelt behind the dead horse, facing the advancing Spaniards.
Extract from : « Rita » by Laura E. Richards

He even lent a hand in lifting the dead horse into the cart.
Extract from : « The Forged Coupon and Other Stories » by Leo Tolstoy

A short time after this a cart with a dead horse in it passed our cab-stand.
Extract from : « Black Beauty » by Anna Sewell

I have been looking at him, and I believe he is a Methodist minister with a dead horse.
Extract from : « The Associate Hermits » by Frank R. Stockton

He saw Cheschapah run from the dead horse and jump on a gray pony and go.
Extract from : « Red Men and White » by Owen Wister

Nor were we more successful in our next water-hole, for it contained a dead horse.
Extract from : « Spinifex and Sand » by David W Carnegie

Antonyms for dead horse

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