| Definition of 'wooden horse' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) Trojan Horse, Wooden Horse
a large hollow wooden figure of a horse (filled with Greek soldiers) left by the Greeks outside Troy during the Trojan War
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| Definitions of 'wooden horse' |
The Nuttall Encyclopedia |
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1. wooden horse
a gigantic horse of wood, within which Greek warriors were concealed, and which the Trojans were persuaded to admit into their city, to its ruin, on the pretext that it was an offering by the Greeks to Pallas, to atone for their abstraction of her image from the citadel.
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