carthorse

• Cheval robuste utilisé pour tirer des charrettes ou des attelages de charge.

A draft horse kept for pulling carts.

1. Draft horse for pulling cartsB1formal

   A large, strong horse bred and used for pulling heavy carts or wagons.

   cheval de trait

   • The farmer used a carthorse to transport hay from the field.
   • Carthorses were essential for delivering goods before motorized vehicles.
   • The heavy carthorse plodded steadily along the cobblestone street.

   Synonymescart horsedraft horsedraught horsedray horseworkhorse