Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun pole_horse

2 senses of pole horse

Sense 1
pole horse -- (the horse having a starting position next to the inside rail in a harness race)
       => trotting horse, trotter -- (a horse trained to trot; especially a horse trained for harness racing)

Sense 2
pole horse, poler -- (a draft horse harnessed alongside the shaft or pole of a vehicle)
       => draft horse, draught horse, dray horse -- (horse adapted for drawing heavy loads)