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PERCHERON

Dictionary entry overview: What does Percheron mean?

• PERCHERON (noun)
The noun PERCHERON has 1 sense:

1. one of a breed of grey or black draft horses originally used in France to draw heavy coaches or artillery

Familiarity information: PERCHERON used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• PERCHERON (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

One of a breed of grey or black draft horses originally used in France to draw heavy coaches or artillery

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("Percheron" is a kind of...):

draft horse; draught horse; dray horse (horse adapted for drawing heavy loads)

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