rocking-horse
Nursery riding toy
A rocking-horse is a toy horse mounted on curved rails or springs, allowing a child to rock back and forth while seated.
The motion simulates riding.
Rocking-horses are traditional nursery toys, often elaborately carved and painted: She found her grandmother's old rocking-horse in the attic.
Room for infants
- playroomChildren's recreation area
- toddlerChild learning to walk
- bedtimeDesignated hour for retiring
- imaginationFaculty for forming ideas
pretend · fantasy · lullaby · cradle · kindergarten · preschool · nanny · childcare
Room for infants
Inherited family treasure
- antiqueOld valued collectible
- vintageQuality from past eras
- keepsakeItem preserved for sentiment
- mementoToken of recollection
Victorian · nursery · memories · yesteryear · bygone · reminiscence · wistfulness · sentimental
Swiftest quadruped gait
- cowboyMounted cattle herder
- knightHonored mounted soldier
- cavalryMounted military force
- adventureRisky exciting undertaking
jockey · mane · neigh · hoofbeats · reins · saddle · stirrup · pretend
nursery
Room for infants
imagination · pretend · fantasy · lullaby · cradle · kindergarten · preschool · nanny · childcare · storybook
nursery
Room for infants
heirloom
Inherited family treasure
memento · Victorian · nursery · memories · yesteryear · bygone · reminiscence · wistfulness · sentimental · childhood
gallop
Swiftest quadruped gait
adventure · jockey · mane · neigh · hoofbeats · reins · saddle · stirrup · pretend · ride
sway
Rock back and forth
rhythm · oscillate · undulate · lull · bob · swing · balance · momentum · glide · back-and-forth
wooden
Made from timber
- carvedCut to create form
- handcraftedMade manually, not machined
- paintedCoated with pigment
varnish · grain · joinery · carpentry · lacquer · sanding · stain · artisan · hand-painted · dappled
rocking-horsestill
Unmoving, or continuing
motionless · fixed · statue · immobile · hobby horse
rock, horse, rocking, rocks, rocked, rocker, rockers, rocky, horses