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HORSE-DRAWN VEHICLE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does horse-drawn vehicle mean?
• HORSE-DRAWN VEHICLE (noun)
The noun HORSE-DRAWN VEHICLE has 1 sense:
1. a wheeled vehicle drawn by one or more horses
Familiarity information: HORSE-DRAWN VEHICLE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A wheeled vehicle drawn by one or more horses
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("horse-drawn vehicle" is a kind of...):
wheeled vehicle (a vehicle that moves on wheels and usually has a container for transporting things or people)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "horse-drawn vehicle"):
carriage; equipage; rig (a vehicle with wheels drawn by one or more horses)
chariot (a two-wheeled horse-drawn battle vehicle; used in war and races in ancient Egypt and Greece and Rome)
limber (a two-wheeled horse-drawn vehicle used to pull a field gun or caisson)
sulky (a light two-wheeled vehicle for one person; drawn by one horse)
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