You know what it looks like… but what is it called?
TAKE THE QUIZ“cheval”
The following 5 entries include the term cheval.
à cheval
adverb: with a leg on each side : astride
cheval-de-frise
noun: a defense consisting typically of a timber or an iron barrel covered with projecting spikes and often strung with barbed wire
cheval glass
noun: a full-length mirror in a frame in which it may be tilted
cheval de bataille
French noun phrase: warhorse : hobbyhorse : argument constantly relied on : favorite subject : signature performance piece : forte
pas de cheval
noun: a ballet step resembling the pawing of a horse