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functioning mount

[ˈfʌŋkʃənɪŋ maʊnt]
nounpl: functioning mounts
montaria em funcionamento
1. A horse or other animal that is in working condition and capable of being ridden or used for carrying
The cavalry soldier checked that his functioning mount was ready for the long journey ahead.
O soldado de cavalaria verificou se sua montaria em funcionamento estava pronta para a longa jornada.
2. A mechanical or structural support that is operational and performing its intended function
The telescope's functioning mount allowed for smooth and accurate tracking of celestial objects.
A montagem em funcionamento do telescópio permitiu rastreamento suave e preciso dos objetos celestes.
Synonyms
operational mountserviceable mountworking horseusable steed
Antonyms
broken mountnon-functioning mountlame horsedisabled mount

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
montaria em funcionamento
Standard term used across Brazil
Portugal
cavalo em funcionamento
More specific reference to a working horse

Related Idioms & Phrases

a sound mount
a reliable steed
battle-ready horse
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