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shire horses

shire horses is the plural of shire horse.

Meaning of shire horse

Noun

shire horse (plural shire horses)

  1. A draught horse of a tall British breed, usually bay, black, or grey.
    Synonyms:
    shire

Questions about shire horses

What is shire horses the plural of?
Shire horses is the plural of shire horse.

Words near shire horses in the dictionary

  1. Shirazis
  2. Shirburnian
  3. Shirburnians
  4. shire
  5. shire horse
  6. shire horses
  7. Shire Oak
  8. shire town
  9. shire towns
  10. shire-reeve
  11. shire-reeves

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