English noun: warhorse |
1. | warhorse (artifact) a work of art (composition or drama) that is part of the standard repertory but has become hackneyed from much repetition |
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| Broader (hypernym) | work of art |
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| Domain category | drama |
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2. | warhorse (person) an experienced person who has been through many battles; someone who has given long service |
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| Synonyms | old hand, old stager, old-timer, oldtimer, stager, veteran |
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| Broader (hypernym) | expert |
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3. | warhorse (animal) horse used in war |
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| Broader (hypernym) | mount, riding horse, saddle horse |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | cavalry horse, charger, courser, steed |
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