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rocking horse

NOUN
child's model horse
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Set against the distant Blue Ridge Mountains, it depicts a favorite Southern activity—akin to her widely admired maple-sugaring paintings set up north—embellished with details like the tiny rocking horse on her front porch.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 11, 2026

"His first Christmas present was a rocking horse, for his second I got him a pony, and he's never looked back."

From BBC Jan. 27, 2023

Among them were original paintings, photographs from her childhood and an antique rocking horse that, according to family lore, Richard Nixon rode on as a baby.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 1, 2022

The five-act show also included a set consisting of mushrooms, an oversized snail, rubber ducks and a rocking horse.

From Fox News Dec. 30, 2021

No porcelain rocking horse, the one Mom always put at the tip-top of the tree so no one could break it.

From "P.S. I Miss You" by Jen Petro-Roy



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