Meaning ofhobbyhorsein English

Noun

1. a costume for traditional dances; worn on the body
   The dancer wore a hobbyhorse costume to perform the traditional folk dance.
2. a topic one enthusiastically discusses; at length
   She kept talking about her favorite book, which had become her hobbyhorse topic.
3. a toy horse's head on a stick; for children
   The child played with a hobbyhorse toy, galloping around the playground.
4. a figure of a horse; used in festivals
   The festival featured a giant hobbyhorse figure, decorated with colorful streamers.
5. an early bicycle (no pedals, no brakes)
   The inventor rode a hobbyhorse, a precursor to the modern bicycle, to test its stability.