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Noun
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(n)
hobbyhorse
(a topic to which one constantly reverts)
"don't get him started on his hobbyhorse"
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preoccupation
(an idea that preoccupies the mind and holds the attention)
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hobby
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hobbyhorse
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rocking horse
(a child's plaything consisting of an imitation horse mounted on rockers; the child straddles it and pretends to ride)
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