horse-drawn vehicle

/ˌhɔrs ˈdrɔn/

Definitions of horse-drawn vehicle

1. noun

   a wheeled vehicle drawn by one or more horses
   types:

   carriage, equipage, rig

   a vehicle with wheels drawn by one or more horses

   chariot

   a two-wheeled horse-drawn battle vehicle; used in war and races in ancient Egypt and Greece and Rome

   limber

   a two-wheeled horse-drawn vehicle used to pull a field gun or caisson

   sulky

   a light two-wheeled vehicle for one person; drawn by one horse

   barouche

   a horse-drawn carriage having four wheels; has an outside seat for the driver and facing inside seats for two couples and a folding top

   brougham

   light carriage; pulled by a single horse

   buckboard

   an open horse-drawn carriage with four wheels; has a seat attached to a flexible board between the two axles

   buggy, roadster

   a small lightweight carriage; drawn by a single horse

   cab, cabriolet

   small two-wheeled horse-drawn carriage; with two seats and a folding hood

   caroche

   a luxurious carriage suitable for nobility in the 16th and 17th century

   chaise, shay

   a carriage consisting of two wheels and a calash top; drawn by a single horse

   chariot

   a light four-wheel horse-drawn ceremonial carriage

   clarence

   a closed carriage with four wheels and seats for four passengers

   coach, coach-and-four, four-in-hand

   a carriage pulled by four horses with one driver

   droshky, drosky

   an open horse-drawn carriage with four wheels; formerly used in Poland and Russia

   gharry

   a horse-drawn carriage in India

   gig

   small two-wheeled horse-drawn carriage; with two seats and no hood

   hackney, hackney carriage, hackney coach

   a carriage for hire

   hansom, hansom cab

   a two-wheeled horse-drawn covered carriage with the driver's seat above and behind the passengers

   landau

   a four-wheel covered carriage with a roof divided into two parts (front and back) that can be let down separately

   post chaise

   closed horse-drawn carriage with four wheels; formerly used to transport passengers and mail

   stanhope

   a light open horse-drawn carriage with two or four wheels and one seat

   surrey

   a light four-wheeled horse-drawn carriage; has two or four seats

   trap

   a light two-wheeled carriage

   troika

   a Russian carriage pulled by three horses abreast

   type of:

   wheeled vehicle

   a vehicle that moves on wheels and usually has a container for transporting things or people