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What is a workhorse?

What is a workhorse? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A horse used primarily for manual labor; a draft horse
  2. (by extension) Anyone or anything that does a lot of work; something or someone who works consistently or regularly.
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He's a workhorse on a team that plays hard defensively, but provides little cushion offensively.
Glutamate, incidentally, is the workhorse excitatory transmitter for neurons in the brain.
If jazzy products and packages are the show horses, a dairy's filling process can be considered the workhorse of an operation.
And it wasn't made any easier by the fact that the genius works like a horse and that the workhorse made himself into a genius during the season.
Instead, he pulls ten men back and hoofs the ball long, to be chased or held up by a willing workhorse.
Matron is a dutiful workhorse and tyrant of a head nurse, ruling over her hospital wards with an unbendable set of regulations.

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