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plough horse

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Noun1.plough horse - a horse used to pull a plowplough horse - a horse used to pull a plow          
workhorse - a horse used for plowing and hauling and other heavy labor


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The bag limit for snow geese is 20 per hunter, but taking into consideration the weight limit for the plough horses to pull, the combination of humans, gear and snow geese, their daily bag limit was set at 15.
We've chosen pictures here where animals have played a perhaps slightly unusual role down the years, starting with (top) these two beautiful plough horses, whose names the story does not mention.
Like a dependable plough horse being worried by yapping chihuahuas, he simply shook off his tormentors and got on with the job in hand - running the country.
 
 
 
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