hicky-horse
American
[hik-ee-hawrs]
/ ˈhɪk iˌhɔrs /
noun
South Atlantic States (chiefly North Carolina).
Etymology
Origin of hicky-horse
The word hicky (of unclear origin) + horse ( def. )
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