Definition of pit pony in English:

pit pony

noun

British historical

单词	pit pony
释义	Definition of pit pony in English: pit pony noun British historical A pony that hauled loads in a coal mine. 〈英，史〉（煤矿的）井下用马 Example sentencesExamples When they closed that mine in 1990 the pit ponies were released into a green field on a neighbouring farm. Though small of stature, Harvey was built like a pit pony and had the rough-hewn features of a Klondiker. Dr Raisman's great-grandfather traded in horses, many of which became pit ponies in Yorkshire's collieries. A young man learns the value of honesty as he befriends a mine pit pony. Bernard used to recall how as a lad of 14 in Yorkshire he was sent down the pits to mind the pit ponies.
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