workhorse
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.
“Those old machines are not very glamorous, but even 20 years after their introduction, they are still the workhorses of the industry.”
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