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HACKNEY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A compact breed of harness horse
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("hackney" is a kind of...):
harness horse (horse used for pulling vehicles)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A carriage for hire
Synonyms:
hackney; hackney carriage; hackney coach
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("hackney" is a kind of...):
carriage; equipage; rig (a vehicle with wheels drawn by one or more horses)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "hackney"):
four-wheeler (a hackney carriage with four wheels)
remise (an expensive or high-class hackney)
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