WordNet
n. (Greek mythology) immortal winged horse that sprang from the blood of the slain Medusa; was tamed by Bellerophon with the help of a bridle given him by Athena; as the flying horse of the Muses it is a symbol of high-flying imagination [syn: Pegasus]
Usage examples of "flying horse".
Had he laid eyes on her in the Flying Horse, he'd likely not have noticed her at all, save perhaps as another tavern wench, beneath his dignity.
But that would distort the perfect imprint of the flying horse and it would be obvious she had tampered with it.
And where else but here could I find an antique pocket watch for my father, cashmere for my sister, sapphire studs for my daughter, a crystal flying horse for my mother, and a pair of navy suede Ferragamo pumps for me?
Sweeps by Rick, Jack, and Karen on hovercycles, and, inevitably, a surveillance flight by Bela and Gnea on their flying horse, just confirmed the fact.