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What (who) is work like a horse - definition
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Like a virgin; Like A Virgin; Like a Virgin (disambiguation)
carthorse
![Harness and carriage horses, such as the [[Dutch harness horse]], are powerful, but of a lighter build and livelier disposition than draft horses](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Dutchharnesshorse.jpg?width=200 "Harness and carriage horses, such as the [[Dutch harness horse]], are powerful, but of a lighter build and livelier disposition than draft horses")
![Clydesdale]] at [[Eglinton Country Park]] in Scotland.](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Logging in the Larch wood.JPG?width=200 "Clydesdale]] at [[Eglinton Country Park]] in Scotland.")
![Size comparison of a draft horse of [[Percheron]] breeding with a [[stock horse]] type light riding horse](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/MuttAndJeffHorses.jpg?width=200 "Size comparison of a draft horse of [[Percheron]] breeding with a [[stock horse]] type light riding horse")
![Two horses hitched to a [[plow]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Pair of horses at plough.jpg?width=200 "Two horses hitched to a [[plow]]")
HORSE BRED TO BE A WORKING ANIMAL DOING HARD TASKS SUCH AS PLOWING AND OTHER FARM LABOR
Draught horse; Carthorse; Draft (horse); Dray horse; Cold bloods; Workhorse; Work horse; Breeding to a draft horse; Draft horses; Plough horse; Draught horses; Cart-horse; Cold-blood (horse); Workhorses
also cart-horse
(carthorses)
A carthorse is a large, powerful horse that is used to pull carts or farm machinery.
Where we use tractors, obviously they used cart-horses in those days.
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workhorse
HORSE BRED TO BE A WORKING ANIMAL DOING HARD TASKS SUCH AS PLOWING AND OTHER FARM LABOR
Draught horse; Carthorse; Draft (horse); Dray horse; Cold bloods; Workhorse; Work horse; Breeding to a draft horse; Draft horses; Plough horse; Draught horses; Cart-horse; Cold-blood (horse); Workhorses
¦ noun a person or machine that works hard and reliably over a long period.
workhorse
HORSE BRED TO BE A WORKING ANIMAL DOING HARD TASKS SUCH AS PLOWING AND OTHER FARM LABOR
Draught horse; Carthorse; Draft (horse); Dray horse; Cold bloods; Workhorse; Work horse; Breeding to a draft horse; Draft horses; Plough horse; Draught horses; Cart-horse; Cold-blood (horse); Workhorses
(workhorses)
1.
A workhorse is a horse which is used to do a job, for example to pull a plough.
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2.
If you describe a person or a machine as a workhorse, you mean that they can be relied upon to do a large amount of work, especially work that is dull or routine.
...the Wellington bomber, the great workhorse of the war...
My husband never even looked at me. I was just a workhorse bringing up three children.
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