Ceffyl-Dwr - A flying water horse related to the fairy. (Welsh) Centaur - A creature with the head and torso of a man and the lower body of a horse. Each Uisge - A supernatural water horse that feeds on human flesh.
Noun. 1. doghouse-outbuilding that serves as a shelter for a dog. dog house, kennel. outbuilding-a building that is subordinate to and separate from a main building. shelter-protective covering that provides protection from the weather.
In a 1937 New Yorker profile of Benny Goodman, the term is similarly disdainful: barrelhouse is referred to as wild swing music that's likely to end in what sounds like a dog-fight.