draught animal

noun

A strong working animal used to draw a load like a cart, a plough etc., as opposed to a mount.

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Meanings

noundraught animal (plural draught animals)

plural draught animals · alternative draft animal

  1. A strong working animal used to draw a load like a cart, a plough etc., as opposed to a mount.

Translations

Afrikaans trekdier
  • trekdieranimal used to pull heavy objects
Ancient Greek ὑποζύγιον
  • ὑποζύγιον (hupozúgion)animal used to pull heavy objects
Catalan animal de càrrega
  • animal de càrregaanimal used to pull heavy objects
Czech tažné zvíře
  • tažné zvířeanimal used to pull heavy objects
Dutch trekdier
  • trekdieranimal used to pull heavy objects
Finnish vetojuhta
  • vetojuhtaanimal used to pull heavy objects
French animal de trait, bête de trait
  • animal de traitanimal used to pull heavy objects
  • bête de traitanimal used to pull heavy objects
  • bête de sommeanimal used to pull heavy objects
German Zugtier
  • Zugtieranimal used to pull heavy objects
Icelandic dráttardýr
  • dráttardýranimal used to pull heavy objects
Italian bestia da tiro, animale da tiro
  • bestia da tiroanimal used to pull heavy objects
  • animale da tiroanimal used to pull heavy objects
Japanese 使役動物
  • 使役動物 (shieki dōbutsu)animal used to pull heavy objects
Latin iumentum, armentum
  • iumentumanimal used to pull heavy objects
  • armentumanimal used to pull heavy objects
Polish zwierzę pociągowe
  • zwierzę pociągoweanimal used to pull heavy objects
Russian тягловое животное
  • тягловое животное (tjaglovoje životnoje)animal used to pull heavy objects
Spanish animal de carga
  • animal de cargaanimal used to pull heavy objects
Swedish dragdjur, dragare
  • dragdjuranimal used to pull heavy objects
  • dragareanimal used to pull heavy objects
  • ökanimal used to pull heavy objects
Cite this entry
APA

draught animal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/draught%20animal

MLA

“draught animal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/draught%20animal. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “draught animal,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/draught%20animal.

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