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Trailer, Trailering

By Katherine Blocksdorf, About.com

Definition: Towed behind another vehicle, trailers allow horse owners to safely convey horses from one place to another. Many different designs of horse trailers exist, but all are designed with the strength to hold the weight of one or more horse, and safety in mind. Trailering a horse is to put it into a trailer and take it somewhere.
Pronunciation: tr ail er (ail as in sail)
Also Known As: trailering is also known as hauling
Examples:
The girls trailered their horses to the competition.

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