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Dobbin

Description:

Dobbin is a term that can be used to refer to a horse, typically a workhorse or a horse of humble appearance. It can also be used as a metaphor for a slow, plodding person.

Part of Speech:

• Noun

Senses:

1. A horse, typically a workhorse or a horse of humble appearance.
2. A metaphor for a slow, plodding person.

Usages:

• He admired the strength and endurance of the dobbin as it pulled the heavy cart.
• Although he was fast, he was often mocked for being a dobbin due to his lack of agility on the soccer field.

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