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Shire horse

Shire horse Meaning & Definition
Shire horse Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Shire horse?

[n] British breed of large heavy draft horse

Synonyms | Synonyms for Shire horse: shire

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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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