1-Stop Dictionary Reference

Dobbin

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

n. A horse, especially a working farm horse.

Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

n. An old jaded horse.

n. Sea gravel mixed with sand.

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

n. An old jaded horse.

n. Sea gravel mixed with sand.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

n. A common English name for a work-horse.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

n. a quiet plodding workhorse

Word Usage

"“Does he live there?” asks the black bonnet of the gray coat; and the hard-featured farmer reins up his grateful dobbin to inquire what you are doing where he sees no manure in the furrow, and recommends a little chip dirt, or any little waste stuff, or it may be ashes or plaster."

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

workhorse

Rhyme

Words with the same terminal sound

Robin Robyn robbin robin

Same Context

Words that are found in similar contexts

wastin' syne houses peddlers' tank-like licht wifie farmin' frien' kickin'