coach horse

coach horse
A member of the crew who rowed the admirals barge or a state barge

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  • coach horse — a horse, usually strong and heavily built, for drawing a coach. [1580 90] * * * …   Universalium

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  • Yorkshire Coach Horse — The Yorkshire Coach Horse is an extinct horse breed once native to England. It was a large, strong, bay or brown horse with dark legs, mane and tail. It was said to be a longer legged carriage horse with unmatched ability for a combination of… …   Wikipedia

  • Yorkshire Coach Horse — Cleveland Bay Wichtige Daten Ursprung: England, Mittelalter Hauptzuchtgebiet: Yorkshire Verbreitung: gefährdete Rasse Stockmaß …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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  • coach|er — «KOH chuhr», noun. 1. a baseball coach. 2. = coach horse. (Cf. ↑coach horse) 3. Obsolete. a coachman …   Useful english dictionary

  • yorkshire coach horse — noun Usage: usually capitalized Y : a large strong bay or brown horse with dark legs, mane, and tail belonging to an English breed derived largely from the Cleveland bay …   Useful english dictionary

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