Workhorse and Worker

Workhorse

Workhorse noun - A horse used for plowing and hauling and other heavy labor.
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Worker and workhorse are semantically related in slave topic. In some cases you can use "Worker" instead a noun "Workhorse", when it comes to topics like person who serves.

Worker

Worker noun - A person who does very hard or dull work.
Usage example: a champion of the rights of the farm workers who pick the nation's fruits and vegetables

Workhorse and worker are semantically related in hard worker topic. You can use "Workhorse" instead a noun "Worker".

Nearby Words: work, working, worked, workplace, workmate
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