trekdier
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Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From trekken (“to pull, drag”) + dier (“animal”); perfectly parallel to German Zugtier.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
trekdier n (plural trekdieren, diminutive trekdiertje n)
- A draught animal, used to draw a load or loaded cart, plow etc. [from late 18th c.]