Meaning Of The Word Hobbyhorse

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hobbyhorse
countable noun: You describe a subject or idea as your hobbyhorse if you have strong feelings on it and like talking about it whenever you have the opportunity.

hobbyhorse in American English
a figure of a horse attached to the waist of a person doing a morris dance so that the person seems to be riding it
noun: a stick with a horse's head, or a rocking horse, ridden by children

hobbyhorse in British English
noun: a toy consisting of a stick with a figure of a horse's head at one end
verb: (of a vessel) to pitch violently

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