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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 sentences
Examples
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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