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Meanings of
sea-horse
in английском
A mythological creature with the front head and forelimbs of a horse and the rear of a dolphin.
hippocampus
hippocamp
Usage of
sea-horse
in английском
1
Roaring with rage the lanced
sea-horse
dived into the deep.
2
Shan't you feel proud to sail the Venetian lagoons with a
sea-horse
at the mast-head?
3
The profits will help fund
sea-horse
conservation research.
4
The
sea-horse
saw the mare and came to land to meet her, and King Souran descended.
5
And two young pages were shooting the hilts of their daggers, of the bone of the
sea-horse
.
6
For there, like a triton on a
sea-horse
,
came Gibbie through the water on Snowball, swimming wearily.
7
It is Neptune taming a
sea-horse
.
8
It may well be compared to a
sea-horse
,
for above all other places it loveth best the waters.'
9
Thereupon an overseer ran up and flogged him with a cruel whip cut from the hide of the
sea-horse
.
10
Certainly he might justly have been called a
sea-horse
-
better
than
many of the amphibious animals who bear that name.
11
Behind her was a
sea-horse
.
12
The women brought imitations of men, women, animals, and birds, carved with labour and ingenuity out of
sea-horse
teeth.
13
Me, I've gotta good call to jump overboard now an' be de sonny of a
sea-horse
,
dead to rights!
14
It was a rather imposing fountain, with a Neptune in bronze riding a
sea-horse
,
with nymphs on dolphins in attendance.
15
She wore small gold ear-rings like sea-shells, and a gold
sea-horse
pin, and nylons and some very slender high heels.
16
Here they got a supply of fresh meat in the shape of
sea-horse
,
of which animal they killed a good many.
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About this term
sea-horse
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
call a sea-horse
fund sea-horse
harvest the sea-horse
lanced sea-horse
little sea-horse
More collocations
Sea-horse
through the time