| 词汇 | working-horse |
| 释义 | working horse noun[ C ] uk /ˈwɜː.kɪŋ ˌhɔːs/ us /ˈwɝː.kɪŋ ˌhɔːrs/ a horse used mainly for doing work rather than for riding or racing: The now disused blacksmith's forge was once so busy in the days of working horses. He believes many of the horses on the ranch can become working horses to herd cattle. Compare workhorse shire horse Some horses require a lot of grain, like brood mares and working horses. Many working horses "on duty" in the UK are police horses or members of the Queen’s Household Cavalry. Premium hay for working horses currently sells regionally for as much as $200 a ton. When I was a child, we used to sneak into farmers' fields after dark and ride on the working horses. The animal sanctuary is to close, threatening the lives of several former working horses. Horses & similar animals Arab Arabian beast beast of burdenidiom bronco chestnut donkey equine filly gelding hoof horse-drawn hunter palomino stallion steed thoroughbred trotter yearling zebra You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Animal farming - general words |
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