Wooden Horse

noun

1. Trojan horse ( def 1 ).

Wooden Horse

noun

1. another name for the Trojan Horse

Word History and Origins

Origin of Wooden Horse¹

First recorded in 1615–25

Example Sentences

In the Wooden Horse escape, in which a tunnel was dug underneath a vaulting horse, he was one of the organising committee.

From BBC

During that time, he helped in escape attempts immortalised in the films, The Wooden Horse and the Great Escape.

From BBC

The explosion happened after Southern California Gas Co. responded to reports of a natural gas line that was damaged during work on the home in the 23500 block of Wooden Horse Trail on Monday morning.

From Los Angeles Times

Walking through the gallery, where posters leaned against the walls to stand in for the paintings in the exhibition, Diana talked about some of the works, like “Maya With Doll and Wooden Horse,” from 1938.

From New York Times

Wooden Horse, tribute to the band Crosby, Stills & Nash.

From New York Times