horse clipping tool

A form of shears in which a pair of serrated knives reciprocate over each other, cutting off the hairs as they come between the teeth. horse-collar, s. A roll of leather stuffed with straw, husk, or sponge, and placed around the neck of a horse and against the shoulder, to pull by. It has two creases to hold the hames. horse-coper, horse-couper, horse-cowper, s . A dealer in horses. (Usually applied to one who makes up poor or valuele horses for sale, with intent to take in the ignorant or unwary.) [COPE IMG:content-1299.png:[blocks in formation] horse-fish, s. son; one who is out of his place, as a horse-soldier in a sea-fight. As a matter of fact of late years the Marines have been occasionally mounted in Mexico, Egypt, and elsewhere.