Hiding place for Achilles (5)

I believe the answer is:

horse

(Other definitions for horse that I've seen before include "Domesticated animal" , "drug?" , "Cavalry - gymnastic apparatus" , "Eg, mare" , "Its mouth a reliable source of info" .)

I've seen this clue in the Newsday.

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