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harness horse

noun

Definition of HARNESS HORSE

:  a horse for racing or working in harness
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First Known Use of HARNESS HORSE

1861

Rhymes with HARNESS HORSE

charley horse, Crazy Horse, cutting horse, hobbyhorse, intercourse, minicourse, nonrecourse, outercourse, pommel horse, quarter horse, reinforce, rocking horse, saddle horse, telecourse, tour de force, Trojan horse, vaulting horse, watercourse

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