Percheron

['pɜːʃ(ə)rɒn]

Definition

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

Edited by Harold--From WordNet

Definition

(n.) One of a breed of draught horses originating in Perche, an old district of France; -- called also Percheron-Norman.

Checked by Enrique

Definition

n. a horse of the Percheron breed large strong draught-horses usually dapple-gray—also Norman and Norman Percheron.—adj. pertaining to the foregoing.

Editor: Xenia