Workhorse

//ˈwɜːkhɔːs//

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Noun

The word "workhorse" can be used as a noun.

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Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

Equus caballus horse machine

Type Of (IsA)

Related Terms

powerhouse warhorse wheelhorse yardhorse

Related Terms

consistently draft horse manual labor powerhouse regularly wheelhorse wheelhouse

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