a low flat vehicle pulled by horses and used in the past for carrying heavy loads, especially barrels of beer 平板马车(旧时运重载如桶装啤酒) Oxford Collocations DictionaryDray is used before these nouns:- horse
Word Originlate Middle English (denoting ‘a sledge’): perhaps from Old English dræge ‘dragnet’, related to dragan ‘to pull’, of Germanic origin.