harness horse

IPA/hˈɑːnɪs hˈɔːs/
IPA/hˈɑːɹnɪs hˈɔːɹs/

harness horse — phrase

1. a horse trained to pull a cart or race while attached to a set of straps instead

1.片語C1
釋義

a horse trained to pull a cart or race while attached to a set of straps instead of carrying a rider on its back

例句

Eli watched a harness horse pull a wagon at the country fair.

harness horse + pull a wagon

Before sunset, Hamza brushed the harness horse for the evening race.

prepare a harness horse for racing

同義詞
  • carriage horse

    stresses pulling a carriage, not racing

  • trotter

    often refers specifically to a harness-racing horse

  • driving horse

    a broader term for a horse trained to pull a vehicle

反義詞
  • riding horse

    used for carrying a rider rather than pulling from a harness

文法句型

a harness horse

drive a harness horse

train a harness horse for racing

use a harness horse to pull + cart

用法筆記

Usually refers to a horse that is driven from a cart or racing sulky. Distinguish it from a riding horse, which carries a person on its back.

常見錯誤

❌She rode the harness horse over the jumps.
✅She drove the harness horse in the race.
💡a harness horse is normally controlled from a cart, not ridden in jumping events.