Hobbyhorse

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A child's riding toy that consists of a long stick with an imitation horse's head on one end.
  • n. See rocking horse.
  • n. A figure of a horse worn attached to the waist of a mummer, as in a morris dance.
  • n. A person wearing such a figure.
  • n. A favorite hobby.
  • n. A topic that one frequently brings up or dwells on; a fixation.
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  • n. Alternative spelling of hobby horse.
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  • n. a topic to which one constantly reverts
  • n. a child's plaything consisting of an imitation horse mounted on rockers; the child straddles it and pretends to ride
    • Verb Form
    hobbyhorses   
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    preoccupation    toy    plaything   
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