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A horse used for muscular work other than carrying a rider and/or load, such as pulling a cart, plow, or log.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
A horse of a race specifically bred for such work, heavier and stronger than a mount.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
horse adapted for drawing heavy loads
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: draught horse, dray horse
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: workhorse
Narrower terms: carthorse, cart horse, drayhorse, Clydesdale, Percheron, shire, shire horse, pole horse, poler, wheel horse, wheeler, coach horse
From draft (itself from to draw) + horse.
Across languages
Translations
41 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Azerbaijani:
araba atı
— horse used for muscular work
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Azerbaijani:
ağır yük atı
— horse used for muscular work
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Bashkir:
екке ат
(yekke at)
— horse used for muscular work
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Dutch:
trekpaard
— horse used for muscular work
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Finnish:
työhevonen
— horse used for muscular work
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Finnish:
kylmäverihevonen
— horse used for muscular work
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French:
cheval de trait
— horse used for muscular work
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German:
Zugpferd
— horse used for muscular work
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German:
Arbeitspferd
— horse used for muscular work
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Ancient Greek:
ζύγιος
(zúgios)
— horse used for muscular work
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Hungarian:
igásló
— horse used for muscular work
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Icelandic:
dráttarhestur
— horse used for muscular work
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Icelandic:
púlshestur
— horse used for muscular work
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Ingrian:
tööhepoin
— horse used for muscular work
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Italian:
cavallo da tiro
— horse used for muscular work
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Macedonian:
запрежен коњ
(zaprežen konj)
— horse used for muscular work
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Māori:
hōiho tarāwhe
— horse used for muscular work
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Polish:
koń pociągowy
— horse used for muscular work
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Russian:
тя́гловая ло́шадь
(tjáglovaja lóšadʹ)
— horse used for muscular work
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Russian:
ломова́я ло́шадь
(lomovája lóšadʹ)
— horse used for muscular work
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Spanish:
caballo de tiro
— horse used for muscular work
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Swedish:
draghäst
— horse used for muscular work
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Turkish:
beygir
— horse used for muscular work
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Turkish:
koşum atı
— horse used for muscular work
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Turkish:
yük beygiri
— horse used for muscular work
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Volapük:
halajevod
— horse used for muscular work
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Finnish:
työhevonen
— horse of a race specifically bred for such work
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Finnish:
kylmäverihevonen
— horse of a race specifically bred for such work
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French:
cheval de trait
— horse of a race specifically bred for such work
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French:
étalon de trait
— horse of a race specifically bred for such work
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French:
jument de trait
— horse of a race specifically bred for such work
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German:
Zugpferd
— horse of a race specifically bred for such work
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German:
Zughengst
— horse of a race specifically bred for such work
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German:
Zugstute
— horse of a race specifically bred for such work
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German:
Arbeitspferd
— horse of a race specifically bred for such work
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German:
Arbeitshengst
— horse of a race specifically bred for such work
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German:
Arbeitsstute
— horse of a race specifically bred for such work
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Polish:
koń pociągowy
— horse of a race specifically bred for such work
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Volapük:
halajevod
— horse of a race specifically bred for such work
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Volapük:
halahijevod
— horse of a race specifically bred for such work
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Volapük:
halajijevod
— horse of a race specifically bred for such work
