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Definition of warhorse noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

warhorse

noun

/ˈwɔːhɔːs/

/ˈwɔːrhɔːrs/

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(in the past) a large horse used in battle

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(informal) an old soldier or politician who has a lot of experience

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