cutting horse


cutting horse

n. A saddle horse specially trained to separate individual animals from a cattle herd.

cutting horse

n (Agriculture) US and Canadian a saddle horse trained for use in separating an individual animal, such as a cow, from a herd

cut′ting horse`


n. a saddle horse trained to separate calves, steers, etc., from a herd. [1880–85]

cutting horse

- One trained to cut cattle out of a herd.See also related terms for herd.