About The Word Shire horse
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Shire horse
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What's The Definition Of Shire horse?
[n] British breed of large heavy draft horse
Synonyms | Synonyms for Shire horse: shire Related Terms | Find terms related to Shire horse: See Also | draft horse | draught horse | dray horse Shire horse In Webster's Dictionary \Shire horse\
One of an English breed of heavy draft horses believed to be
descended largely from the horses used in war in the days of
heavy armor. They are the largest of the British draft
breeds, and have long hair on the back of the cannons and
fetlocks. Brown or bay with white on the face and legs is now
the commonest color.
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