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Definition of carthorse

carthorse

/ˈkɑːrtˌhɔːrs/
cart · horse
Plural:carthorses
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• noun

1

A large, heavily built, and powerful domesticated horse (Equus caballus) of a heavy draft breed, bred and used primarily for pulling carts, plows, and other heavy loads.

Example

"The farmer hitched the sturdy carthorse to the wooden wagon to haul the harvested grain."

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• Nearby Words

cartel
carter
cartful
carthorse
cartilage
cartload
cartographer

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Carthorse. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/carthorse
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