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WHEEL HORSE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does wheel horse mean?
• WHEEL HORSE (noun)
The noun WHEEL HORSE has 1 sense:
1. a draft horse harnessed behind others and nearest the wheels of a vehicle
Familiarity information: WHEEL HORSE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A draft horse harnessed behind others and nearest the wheels of a vehicle
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
wheel horse; wheeler
Hypernyms ("wheel horse" is a kind of...):
draft horse; draught horse; dray horse (horse adapted for drawing heavy loads)
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