crowbait

/ˈkroʊˌbeɪt/
noun
  1. An old, weak, or worthless horse, especially one that is nearly dead.
    • The farmer sold his old crowbait to the glue factory.
    • In the old western, the outlaw rode a tired crowbait into town.
    • That horse is nothing but crowbait; it can barely walk.
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