horsebox

See also: horse box

English

Etymology

horse +‎ box

Noun

horsebox (plural horseboxes)

(Britain) A motor vehicle for transporting horses.
A container for transporting horses in, whether by road, rail, or sea.

Usage notes

Unlike US horse trailers, horseboxes are rather small. Horse trailers may be quite large, transporting a large number of horses.

Translations

vehicle

French: van (fr) m

Italian: box (it) m

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