horse-cart
- noun
:
carro de caballos
- The farmer loaded hay onto his horse-cart for transport to the barn.
Examples
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Tourists enjoyed scenic rides through the village in a traditional horse-cart.
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Before the arrival of tractors, fields were plowed with a horse-cart carrying supplies.
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Look at that old horse-cart!
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The farmer loaded the horse-cart with hay.
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The farmer loaded hay onto his horse-cart for transport to the barn.
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Before the arrival of tractors, fields were plowed with a horse-cart carrying supplies.
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Tourists enjoyed scenic rides through the village in a traditional horse-cart.
Synonyms
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1.0
A small vehicle with wheels that you push or pull to carry things
88
1.0
A four-wheeled vehicle pulled by animals or a tractor to carry goods
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9.9
A low heavy cart without sides pulled by horses to carry goods
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2.7
A heavy cart pulled by a horse to carry goods or farm items
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3.8
A vehicle with wheels pulled by horses that carries people or goods
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8.2
A cart pulled by oxen to carry goods or people
A farm cart that carries hay, pulled by horses or oxen
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Etymology
Horse-cart is simply the two words horse and cart, so it literally means a cart 'pulled' by a horse; think of a farmer loading hay onto a wooden cart before tractors, and you have the modern meaning.