Horses glossary

BREED: a type of animal within a group of other animals.

CARRIAGE: a pretty wagon used to carry people.

COMPETE: to play in a sport and try to win.

FOAL: a baby horse.

HERD: a group of animals that live together.

MANE: the long hair that grows on a horse's neck.

PLOW: to dig up the ground.

POLO: a game played on horseback between two teams or four; ponts are earned by hitting a ball into a goal.

REINS: long pieces of leather wich are joined to the bit.

RODEO: a sport where cowboys ride wildhorses, ropes, cows, etc.

SADDLE: a seat that is put on the horse's back.