Home › Words › P › plowhorseplowhorseplowhorse means A horse who pulls a plow.EtymologyFrom plow + horse.nounA horse who pulls a plow.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.ploughhorse 95% match — A horse who pulls a plough. vs plowhorse →workhorse 72% match — A horse used primarily for manual labor; a draft horse. vs plowhorse →plowman 70% match — A man who plows land with a plow. vs plowhorse →carthorse 70% match — A large, strong horse used for pulling heavy loads. vs plowhorse →plowgirl 69% match — A girl plower; a girl who plows. vs plowhorse →plodder 68% match — A person who, or animal that, plods. vs plowhorse →plowwoman 67% match — A female plower, who plows land with a plow. vs plowhorse →packhorse 67% match — A horse used as a pack animal. vs plowhorse →