Heaves Definition & Meaning
heaves
- noun
- a chronic emphysema of the horse that causes difficult expiration and heaving of the flanks
"Heaves" in song lyrics
See how heaves is used in real songs:
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"Withdrawal from morphine produces dry heaves"
Alexipharmic — Colossus -
"I want to be the strophe that strokes the ear in salty heaves"
Typical Cats — What You Thought Hops -
"To cure a rabbit with the heaves."
— Doctor Drake
Words that rhyme with heaves
Usage tips for "heaves"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "heaves" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for heaves to find words that pair well.