carabao
Filipino draft animal
A carabao is a water buffalo native to the Philippines, used as a draft animal for plowing rice paddies and hauling loads.
The animal is central to Filipino agricultural life and appears on currency and in festivals.
The farmer guided his carabao through the flooded field.
Large North American bovine
- water buffaloAsian domesticated draft bovine
- mammalWarm-blooded, milk-producing animal
- herbivorePlant-only consumer
- ruminantMulti-stomached grazing mammal
ungulate · domesticated · hoofed · grazer · livestock · horns · hide · wallowing
Tool for turning soil
- yokeCrosspiece binding draft animals
- harnessStraps controlling an animal
- cartVehicle for hauling
- haulPull or carry laboriously
tow · beast of burden · traction · load · workhorse · sledge · timber · logging
Philippine minibus from surplus vehicles
Turning earth for crops
- cultivationFostering growth through care
- harvestGathering mature crops
- tillageSoil preparation for planting
- paddyFlooded rice-growing field
terraces · transplanting · seedlings · irrigation · threshing · furrow · mud · flooded
Of countryside or clergy care
- countrysideRural area beyond towns
- villageSmall rural community
- farmingCultivating land for food
- peasantLow-status agricultural laborer
provincial · rustic · bucolic · subsistence · tradition · community · homestead · agrarian
buffalo
Large North American bovine
- water buffaloAsian domesticated draft bovine
- mammalWarm-blooded, milk-producing animal
- herbivorePlant-only consumer
ruminant · ungulate · domesticated · hoofed · grazer · livestock · horns · hide · wallowing · mudhole
plow
Tool for turning soil
haul · tow · beast of burden · traction · load · workhorse · sledge · timber · logging · pulling
jeepney
Philippine minibus from surplus vehicles
fiesta · tarsier · bahay kubo
plowing
Turning earth for crops
- cultivationFostering growth through care
- harvestGathering mature crops
- tillageSoil preparation for planting
paddy · terraces · transplanting · seedlings · irrigation · threshing · furrow · mud · flooded · wetland
pastoral
Of countryside or clergy care
- countrysideRural area beyond towns
- villageSmall rural community
- farmingCultivating land for food
peasant · provincial · rustic · bucolic · subsistence · tradition · community · homestead · agrarian · landscape