hobby¹ /hobˈi/

1. A favourite pursuit followed as an amusement
2. A small or smallish strong, active horse
3. A pacing horse
4. A hobby-horse
5. An early form of bicycle

hobbˈyism noun

hobbˈyist noun

Someone who pursues or rides a hobby

hobbˈyless adjective

hobbˈy-horse noun

1. A stick or figure of a horse straddled by children
2. One of the chief parts played in the ancient morris dance
3. The wooden horse of a merry-go-round
4. A rocking horse
5. A dandy-horse
6. A loose and frivolous person, male or female (Shakespeare)
7. A hobby
8. A favourite topic or obsession, esp in the phrase to be on one's hobby-horse

hobby-horsˈical adjective

Whimsically given to a hobby

hobby² /hobˈi/

A small species of falcon

• horse-thieves
• horse-trading
• horse-trainer
• horse-trainers
• horseway
• horseways
• horsewhip
• horsewhipped
• horsewhipping
• horsewhips
• horse-woman
• horse-women
• horse-wrangler
• horsey
• horsier
• horsiest
• horsiness
• horsinesses
• horsing
• horsings
• hors la loi
• horson
• hors série
• horst
• hors texte