| Forme compuse: |
| Engleză | Română |
| Appaloosa n | (North American horse breed) (rasă de cal vărgat/ colorat) | tip de cal din America de Nord s.m. |
| Arabian n | (Arabian horse) | cal arăbesc s.m. |
| Arabians are often bred as racehorses. |
| blinker npl | (make narrow-minded) | ochelari de cal s.m.pl. |
| blinker vtr | figurative (put blinkers on: horse) | a pune ochelari unui cal loc.vb. |
| bobtail n | (horse with docked tail) | cal cu coada tăiată s.m. |
bronco,
bronc n | US (untamed horse) (buiac, sireap) | cal sălbatic s.m. |
| butt n | (object of a joke) | cal de bătaie s.m. |
| subiect, personaj principal s.n. |
| John was the butt of all our jokes in school. |
| John era calul de bătaie al tuturor glumelor noastre din școală. |
| John era subiectul tuturor glumelor noastre din școală. |
carthorse,
cart horse,
cart-horse n | (horse that pulls a cart) | cal de tracțiune s.m. |
| cal de căruță s.m. |
| cal de ham s.m. |
| cayuse n | US, regional, archaic (American West: horse, pony) | cal Cayuse s.m. |
| charger n | (horse: battle steed) | cal de luptă, armăsar s.m. |
| The tapestry depicts knights mounted on chargers. |
| clop vi | (hooves: make a clopping sound) | a scoate sunete de copită de cal expr. |
| a tropăi vb.intranz. |
| cob n | (stocky horse) | cal din rasa Cob s.m. |
| cal masiv, cal robust s.m. |
| Coal wagons were pulled by cobs in the old days. |
| courser n | historical (horse ridden into battle) | cal de luptă s.m. |
| dobbin n | informal (horse) | cal de ham s.m. |
| dray n | (carthorse) | cal de tracțiune s.m. |
| dun n | (greyish-brown horse) | cal sur s.m. |
| gelding n | (castrated male horse) | cal castrat s.m. |
| A gray gelding stood next to the fence as we approached. |
| hackney n | (horse used to draw carriage) | cal (care trage o trăsură) s.m. |
| haircloth n | (coarse fabric made from horsehair) | material din păr de cal s.n. |
| horseflesh n | (meat of a horse) | carne de cal s.f. |
| horsehair n | (hair of a horse) | păr de cal s.m. |
| horsehair n as adj | (made from horsehair) | din păr de cal loc.adj. |
| horsehide n | (leather made from horse skin) | piele de cal s.f. |
| horsehide n as adj | (made of horse leather) | confecționat din piele de cal loc.adj. |
| horsepower n | uncountable (unit of power) | cal putere s.m. |
| What is the horsepower of this engine? |
| horses*** n | vulgar, offensive!, informal (horse excrement) | balegă de cal s.f. |
horsey,
horsy adj | (equine, horse-like) | călos adj. |
| cu aspect de cal loc.adj. |
horsey,
horsy adj | (person: resembling a horse) | călos adj. |
| care seamănă cu un cal |
| hurdler n | (horse who jumps over barriers) | cal la cursa cu obstacole s.m. |
| impost n | (weight a racehorse must carry) | greutate susținută de un cal de curse s.f. |
laughingstock (US),
laughing stock (UK) n | (object of ridicule) | bătaie de joc s.f. |
| cal de bătaie s.m. |
| nosebag n | (feedbag for a horse) (cu mâncare) | desagă pentru cal s.f. |
| pinto n | US (piebald horse) | cal bălțat s.m. |
ponytail,
pony tail n | (tied-back hairstyle) (coafură) | coadă de cal s.f. |
| coadă s.f. |
| The cooks with long hair were required to wear a ponytail to work. |
| prancer n | (high-stepping horse) | cal care pășește țanțoș s.m. |
racehorse,
race horse n | (horse that competes in races) | cal de curse s.m. |
| That racehorse has never lost. |
| remount vi | (get back onto a horse) | a reîncăleca vb.intranz. |
| a se urca din nou pe cal expr. |
| roan n | (brown horse) | cal maroniu s.m. |
| shire horse n | (large working horse) | cal de tracțiune s.m. |
| Work on the farms formerly depended on shire horses. |
| sorrel n | (chestnut colour of a horse) | cal roib s.m. |
| The sorrel fetched the highest price at the horse auction. |
| workhorse n | (horse used for heavy labour) | cal de povară s.m. |
| In the old days, workhorses ploughed the fields. |
| workhorse n | informal (hard-working person) (figurat) | cal de povară s.m. |
| Rob is a workhorse who does his best every time he plays for the team. |
| yearling n | (one-year-old horse) | cal cu vârsta de un an s.m. |
