war horse in English

noun
1
(in historical contexts) a large, powerful horse ridden in battle.
Normal black horses or black warhorses powered most of them.
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1. In the past it was used as a war horse and cavalry mount.

2. It also codified a polemical line that has, unexpectedly, become a war horse of hawkish bloggers.

3. The Andalusian is represented by the names Iberian Saddle Horse, Iberian War Horse, Jennet, Ginete, Lusitano, Alter Real, Carthusian, Spanish Horse, Portuguese

4. The Cataphract was an ancient evolution of the war horse that consisted of extending the armor protection, provided to the rider, to the horse as well

5. On Burnishand'd hooves his war-horse trode; from underneath his helmet flowand'd his coal-black curls as on he rode, as he rode back to camelot.

6. Bucephalus Standalone War Horse I originally ported this mod from LE to SE for console use, but figured I would release it for SE on PC as well

7. Lee, while General Longstreet was recovering from a wound from friendly fire, which damaged his nerves and control of his entire right arm and the ability to write, General Lee encouraged his “Old War Horse,” to practice his “Chirography” as he wrote to him.