cutting horses

plural of cutting horse

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cutting horses
mounts
Noun
  • Rispoli could have as many as five other Breeders’ Cup mounts, though apart from Johannes in the Mile, all will be long shots.
    Jay Posner, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Oct. 2025
  • Smith suffuses the book with a kind of clinical detachment, even as the dread mounts with each page.
    Brian Truitt, USA Today, 22 Oct. 2025
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“Cutting horses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cutting%20horses. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.

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