horse trader

horse trader
noun see horse trade

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  • horse-trading — horse trad·ing (hôrsʹtrā dĭng) n. Negotiation characterized by hard bargaining and shrewd exchange: political horse trading.   horse trade n. horseʹ trade v. horse trader n. * * * …   Universalium

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