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warhorse
PRIMARY MEANINGS OF:
warhorse
1
n
horse used in war
2
n
a work of art (composition or drama) that is part of the standard repertory but has become hackneyed from much repetition
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: warhorse
1
n
horse used in war
Types:
cavalry horse
horse trained for battle
charger
,
courser
formerly a strong swift horse ridden into battle
steed
(literary) a spirited horse for state or war
Type of:
mount
,
riding horse
,
saddle horse
a lightweight horse kept for riding only
n
an experienced person who has been through many battles; someone who has given long service
Synonyms:
old hand
,
old stager
,
old-timer
,
oldtimer
,
stager
,
veteran
Type of:
expert
a person with special knowledge or ability who performs skillfully
2
n
a work of art (composition or drama) that is part of the standard repertory but has become hackneyed from much repetition
Type of:
work of art
art that is a product of one of the fine arts (especially a painting or sculpture of artistic merit)
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