Definition of "hobby-horse" []

• Alternative spelling of hobby horse. (noun)

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• "In fact, I'll go further: in the European context, there have been a number of open linkages between neo-Nazi parties like Vlaams Belang and conservatives whose main hobby-horse is Islamism."
• "Tatton ParkThe Hunting Of The Earl Of Rone, Ilfracombe, Fri to 30 MayJoin the fool, grenadiers, drummers, hobby-horse and, maybe, donkey, for raffle, cake and costumed processions in a bizarre local folklore custom."
• "While Cowen's agenda reflects some broad libertarian-leaning economist ideas, Hacker's is more specific to his personal hobby-horse, which is that trends are piling Big Risk onto The Little Guy, and We need to Do Something."