cart horse
cart horse — noun
1. a horse that is bred to be big and strong so it can pull heavy carts, wagons, or
1.名詞B2
釋義
a horse that is bred to be big and strong so it can pull heavy carts, wagons, or other loads
例句
Indra's grandfather bought two cart horses to pull the wagon of hay across the farm.
countable noun used with numbers: two cart horses
The old cart horse stood in the stable after a long day of pulling logs.
collocation: cart horse + pull [heavy load]
Eric watched the cart horses drag heavy stones from the muddy field.
A good cart horse needs strong legs, a broad chest, and a calm nature.
同義詞
- draft horse
the more common term in American English for the same type of horse
- workhorse
can refer to any horse used for farm or heavy work, not only for pulling carts
- draught horse
British spelling of 'draft horse'; more formal and less common in everyday speech