: any of a breed of powerful rugged draft horses that originated in the Perche region of France
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Recent Examples on the WebBack then, my dad still used Percheron horses for farming.—Helen Shriver Riley, Baltimore Sun, 29 July 2023 Financial terms were not disclosed. - The pest control services platform of Percheron Capital acquired Lookout Pest Control and Any Pest, a Rossville and Kennesaw, Ga.-based pest control provider.—Anne Sraders, Fortune, 29 June 2023 His mother is a 2,200-pound Percheron/Belgian mix, Daisy360, who stands at 17.2 hands.—The Courier-Journal, 3 May 2023 Remi was a 14-year-old Percheron Morgan cross and his rider was Officer Mathew Miller.—Chandra Fleming, Detroit Free Press, 18 Apr. 2023
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