workhorse

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Noun workhorse has 2 senses

workhorse - machine that performs dependably under heavy use; "the IBM main frame computers have been the workhorse of the business world"
--₁ is a kind of machine
workhorse - a horse used for plowing and hauling and other heavy labor
--₂ is a kind of horse, Equus caballus
--₂ has particulars:
plow horse, plough horse; draft horse, draught horse, dray horse; packhorse; farm horse, dobbin

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