draft horse
Meaning
- (US) A horse used for muscular work other than carrying a rider and/or load, such as pulling a cart, plow, or log.
- A horse of a race specifically bred for such work, heavier and stronger than a mount.
Synonyms
dray horse
farm horse
drayhorse
work horse
heavy horse
cart horse
Translations
cheval de trait
Zugpferd
trekpaardEtymology
From draft (itself from to draw) + horse.
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