Hypernym

noun

any of 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess

Domain_of_synset_-_TOPIC

noun

a board game for two players who move their 16 pieces according to specific rules; the object is to checkmate the opponent's king

horse 5

noundomain: artefact

Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]

English

Definition

a chessman shaped to resemble the head of a horse; can move two squares horizontally and one vertically (or vice versa)

Synonyms

knight 2
a chessman shaped to resemble the head of a horse; can move two squares horizontally and one vertically (or vice versa)

Member_of_this_domain_-_TOPIC

noun

a board game for two players who move their 16 pieces according to specific rules; the object is to checkmate the opponent's king