stakehorse

English

Noun

stakehorse (plural stakehorses)

1. (billiards, snooker) A person who bets (backs with a stake) on a player

Verb

stakehorse (third-person singular simple present stakehorses, present participle stakehorsing, simple past and past participle stakehorsed)

1. (billiards, snooker) To bet on the outcome of a game