dobbin

Plural: dobbins

Noun

A quiet and hardworking farm horse, often a carthorse.
a quiet plodding workhorse
An old jaded horse.
Sea gravel mixed with sand.
Synonym of horse (illegitimate study aid)

Examples

DOBBIN was a sturdy word, not flashy, but it helped clear his rack effectively.

Origin / Etymology

From Dobbin, a common name given to workhorses.

Synonyms

farm horse, hack, horse, jade, nag

Scrabble Score: 11

dobbin: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
dobbin: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
dobbin: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 14

dobbin: valid Words With Friends Word