draft horse
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draft horse
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From draft (itself from to draw) + horse.
noun draft horses · draught horse
- 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.
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noun horse used for muscular work
| Español | caballo de tiro |
|---|---|
| Français | cheval de trait |
| Deutsch | Zugpferd, Arbeitspferd |
| Italiano | cavallo da tiro |
| Русский | тя́гловая ло́шадь tjáglovaja lóšadʹ, ломова́я ло́шадь lomovája lóšadʹ |
noun horse of a race specifically bred for such work
| Français | cheval de trait, étalon de trait, jument de trait |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | Zugpferd, Zughengst, Zugstute, Arbeitspferd, Arbeitshengst, Arbeitsstute |
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