warhorse

๐Ÿ“– Definitions

noun

1. A horse used in war. Also known as a charger.

2. An experienced, dependable person, thing, etc., one who has gone through many contests, battles, struggles, etc.

3. Something, such as a play, a piece of music, etc., that has been performed often to become hackneyed.

๐Ÿ’ฌ Usage Examples

โ€œAgeless warhorse Petero Civoniceva says ending his highly decorated rugby league career back in Brisbane Broncosโ€™ colours would be a fairytale finish.โ€ Wayne Heming; Petero Hasnโ€™t Ruled Out Broncos Farewell; Brisbane Times (Australia); Oct 16, 2009.
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