"draft horse" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: draft horses [plural]
Etymology: From draft (itself from to draw) + horse. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|draft|horse|pos1=itself from to draw}} draft (itself from to draw) + horse Head templates: {{en-noun}} draft horse (plural draft horses)
  1. (American spelling) A horse used for muscular work, other than carrying a rider and/or load, such as pulling a cart, plow or log. Tags: US Categories (lifeform): Horses Synonyms: draught horse [UK] Translations (horse used for muscular work): ζύγιος (zúgios) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), екке ат (yekke at) (Bashkir), trekpaard [neuter] (Dutch), työhevonen (Finnish), kylmäverihevonen (Finnish), cheval de trait [masculine] (French), Zugpferd [neuter] (German), Arbeitspferd [neuter] (German), igásló (Hungarian), tööhepoin (Ingrian), cavallo da tiro [masculine] (Italian), hōiho tarāwhe (Maori), koń pociągowy [masculine] (Polish), тя́гловая ло́шадь (tjáglovaja lóšadʹ) [feminine] (Russian), ломова́я ло́шадь (lomovája lóšadʹ) [feminine] (Russian), draghäst [common-gender] (Swedish), beygir (Turkish), koşum atı (Turkish), yük beygiri (Turkish), halajevod (Volapük)
    Sense id: en-draft_horse-en-noun-6ztj5r6W Disambiguation of Horses: 65 35 Categories (other): English endocentric compounds, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English endocentric compounds: 59 41 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 61 39 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 52 48 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 56 44 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 59 41 Disambiguation of 'horse used for muscular work': 86 14
  2. A horse of a race specifically bred for such work, heavier and stronger than a mount. Translations (horse of a race specifically bred for such work): työhevonen (Finnish), kylmäverihevonen (Finnish), cheval de trait [masculine] (French), étalon de trait [masculine] (French), jument de trait [feminine] (French), Zugpferd [neuter] (German), Zughengst [masculine] (German), Zugstute [feminine] (German), Arbeitspferd [neuter] (German), Arbeitshengst [masculine] (German), Arbeitsstute [feminine] (German), halajevod (Volapük), halahijevod [masculine] (Volapük), halajijevod [feminine] (Volapük)
    Sense id: en-draft_horse-en-noun-Y96ORNX5 Categories (other): English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 52 48 Disambiguation of 'horse of a race specifically bred for such work': 11 89

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    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "horse of a race specifically bred for such work",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "halajijevod"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "draft horse"
  ],
  "word": "draft horse"
}

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