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carthorse

[ UK /kˈɑːθɔːs/ ]
NOUN
  1. draft horse kept for pulling carts

How To Use carthorse In A Sentence

  • The centre works with beginners, but their pride is persuading hardened riders used to hunters to switch to carthorses.
  • These twin towns looked bizarrely like those in old-fashioned villages, complete with dirt roads and carthorses.
  • Flintoff, as Selvey correctly deduces, has become the heartbeat of the team; the carthorse that also provides the gallops.
  • Their horses were among the finest cart horses in London, but were outshone by the brewers, whose horses took the most prizes at the London carthorse parades.
  • She is as clumsy as a young carthorse and falls over anything that lies in her path.
  • For the most part local deliveries were done by carthorse.
  • Of those I saw in the flesh, Cruyff was the carthorse who won the Derby.
  • In 1939, carthorses still outnumbered tractors by 1.5m to 600,000.
  • Taking a pair of carthorses to Grafton to be re-shod took more than half a day.
  • The only story of hers that I remember was about the time an old carthorse was brought back into service after a car, then a tractor, both got bogged.
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