Definition of workhorse Workhorse
/wɚˈkhɔˌɹs/ - [werkors] - work•horse
We found 5 definitions of workhorse from 3 different sources.
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What does workhorse mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: workhorses |
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| workhorse - a horse used for plowing and hauling and other heavy labor | ||
| equus caballus, horse solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times | ||
| plough horse, plow horse a horse used to pull a plow | ||
| draft horse, draught horse, dray horse horse adapted for drawing heavy loads | ||
| packhorse a workhorse used as a pack animal | ||
| workhorse - machine that performs dependably under heavy use; "the IBM main frame computers have been the workhorse of the business world" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- workhorse (Noun)
A horse used primarily for work; a draft horse . - workhorse (Noun)
Anyone or anything that does a lot of work; one who works consistently or regularly.
Part of speech
🔤- workhorse, noun, singular of workhorses.
