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  • noun A horse who pulls a plow.

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Examples

  • Here was the subject, aged two years, staring down with wide eyes from the back of a ploughhorse, held up mere by a grinning countryman who pointed at the camera, and now a sound byte with the footage: "Ee now!

    The Life of the World to Come Baker, Kage 2004

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