Belgian horses (breed)

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Scope note
Breed of heavy draft horse characterized by a thick muscular neck, small head, powerful shoulders and quarters, short legs, and having a sorrel (chestnut) coloring with a lighter mane. It is an old breed descended from the Flemish 'great horse,' the medieval battle horse native to the Low Countries.
Belgian horses
Accepted term: 18-Nov-2024