What does cart horse mean?
Cart horse means A large, strong horse used for pulling heavy loads..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
A large, strong horse used for pulling heavy loads..
The blacksmith's forge shone bright on the opposite side of the way, and the proprietor had the hind-leg of a carthorse in his leather-coated lap.
He is not a man of independent fortune, for he works like a carthorse.
Athelstan Arundel walked home[…], foaming and raging. […] He walked the whole way, walking through crowds, and under the noses of dray-horses, carriage-horses, and cart-horses, without taking the least notice of them.
Use cart horse when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Cart horse means A large, strong horse used for pulling heavy loads..
Common synonyms include cart horse, drayhorse.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The blacksmith's forge shone bright on the opposite side of the way, and the proprietor had the hind-leg of a carthorse in his leather-coated lap.
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