Draft Horse

  

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Draft Horse

Definition: Draft Horse

Draft Horse

Noun

1. Horse adapted for drawing heavy loads.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonyms: Draft Horse

Synonyms: draught horse (n), dray horse (n). (additional references)

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Synonyms within Context: Draft Horse

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Carrier

Beast, beast of burden, cattle, horse, nag, palfrey, Arab, blood horse, thoroughbred, galloway, charger, courser, racer, hunter, jument, pony, filly, colt, foal, barb, roan, jade, hack, bidet, pad, cob, tit, punch, roadster, goer; racehorse, pack horse, draft horse, cart horse, dray horse, post horse; ketch; Shetland pony, shelty, sheltie; garran, garron; jennet, genet, bayard, mare, stallion, gelding; bronco, broncho, cayuse; creature, critter; cow pony, mustang, Narraganset, waler; stud.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: Draft Horse

English words defined with "draft horse": cart horse, carthorse, Clydesdale, coach horsedrayhorsehamepole horse, polershire, shire horse, swingletreewheel horse, Wheeler, whiffletree, whippletree. (references)
Specialty definitions using "draft horse": HORSE TRAINER. (references)

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Modern Usage: Draft Horse

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

The Draft Horse (1942)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: Draft Horse

DomainTitle

Books

  

Periodicals

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Image Slideshow: Draft Horse

Photos:
Draft Horse

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Photo Album: Draft Horse

ThumbnailDescription & Credit

A single draft horse pulls wood to the restoration site at the Glade Bekken watershed. Credit: NOAA Restoration Center.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Draft Horse

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

draft horse

639

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7

draft horse for sale

74

draft horse bridle

7

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41

draft horse trailer

6

draft horse tack

34

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6

draft horse journal

26

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6

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25

cross draft horse sale

6

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25

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6

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23

belgian draft horse sale

5

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18

draft horse auction

5

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17

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5

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14

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5

draft horse spotted

14

draft horse riding

5

draft horse rescue

12

draft horse pulling

4

draft horse percheron

12

crosse draft horse

4

draft horse bit

9

draft horse wagon

4

irish draft horse

8

draft horse page

4

draft horse equipment

7

art draft horse

4

shire draft horse

7

breed draft horse largest whats

4

american cream draft horse

7

draft horse michigan

3

arabian draft horse horse morgan paint photo photo quarter

7

draft horse cart

3

draft horse information

3
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Draft Horse

Language Translations for "draft horse"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

traekhest (cold blood type, draught horse, hackney horse, heavy draught horse, work horse). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

trekpaard (draught horse, hackney horse, locomotive, work horse). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

vetohevonen (draught horse), työhevonen (cart horse, workhorse). (various references)

   

French

  

cheval de trait (draught horse). (various references)

   

German

  

zugpferd (carthorse, crowd puller, draught horse). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

άλογο έλξεως (draught horse), άλογο ζεύξης (draught horse). (various references)

   

Italian

  

cavallo da tiro (draught horse). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

曳馬 , 引き馬 . (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

ひきうま. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

aftdray orsehay

   

Portuguese

  

cavalo de tiro (draught-horse). (various references)

   

Romanian

  

cal de povarã (draught horse, pack-horse, roadster). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

caballo de tiro (draught horse). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

draghäst (draught horse). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Draft Horse

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-e-f-h-o-r-r-s-t"

-2 letters: drafters, hoarders, redrafts, roadster, softhead.

-3 letters: adorers, darters, dearths, defrost, dehorts, drafter, drosera, earshot, farther, fathers, fedoras, fraters, frosted, frothed, hafters, hardest, hardset, hatreds, hoarder, hoarser, rafters, redraft, retards, rhetors, roasted, roaster, shafted, shorted, shorter, starred, strafed, strafer, threads, torsade, traders, trashed.

-4 letters: adorer, adores, afresh, afters, ahorse, ardors, arrest, ashore, dafter, darers.

 Words containing the letters "a-d-e-f-h-o-r-r-s-t"
 

+4 letters: thenceforwards.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Draft Horse


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

44 72 61 66 74      48 6F 72 73 65

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000100 01110010 01100001 01100110 01110100 00100000 01001000 01101111 01110010 01110011 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#68 &#114 &#97 &#102 &#116 &#32 &#72 &#111 &#114 &#115 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0044 0072 0061 0066 0074      0048 006F 0072 0073 0065

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

388467728624281848571

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Modern
5. Usage: Commercial
6. Images: Slideshow
7. Images: Photo Album
8. Expressions: Internet
9. Translations: Modern
10. Anagrams
11. Orthography
12. Bibliography


  

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