Thing vs hoss

Thing

noun
  • Nickname or appellative for numerous "things", including fictional characters. 

  • A public assembly or judicial council in a Germanic country. 

  • Nickname for the Volkswagen 181. 

hoss

noun
  • A big, strong and respected or dependable person, usually a man; one who is large like a horse. 

  • Term of address for a man. 

  • A car. 

How often have the words Thing and hoss occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )