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.

bovine

buffalo

Large North American bovine

ruminant · ungulate · domesticated · hoofed · grazer · livestock · horns · hide · wallowing · mudhole

draft

plow

Tool for turning soil

  • yokeCrosspiece binding draft animals
  • harnessStraps controlling an animal
  • cartVehicle for hauling

haul · tow · beast of burden · traction · load · workhorse · sledge · timber · logging · pulling

Philippines

jeepney

Philippine minibus from surplus vehicles

fiesta · tarsier · bahay kubo

farming

plowing

Turning earth for crops

paddy · terraces · transplanting · seedlings · irrigation · threshing · furrow · mud · flooded · wetland

rural

pastoral

Of countryside or clergy care

peasant · provincial · rustic · bucolic · subsistence · tradition · community · homestead · agrarian · landscape

Opposites
domesticated draft animal type

carabaohorse

Domesticated riding animal

ox · donkey · mule · elephant · llama

bovine classification

carabaocow

Female bovine

cattle · zebu · bison · dairy cow · beef cattle

mechanization in agriculture

carabaotractor

Agricultural pulling vehicle

combine harvester · farm machinery · engine · motor

Family

carbine

Familiarity
Top 1,000,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Rated G