dappled horse

  • 1dappled — [[t]dæ̱p(ə)ld[/t]] ADJ: ADJ n, v link ADJ with/by/in n You use dappled to describe something that has dark or light patches on it, or that is made up of patches of light and shade. ...a dappled horse... Sometimes I carry a book out under the pear …

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  • 2dappled — dap|pled [ dæpld ] adjective 1. ) covered with or forming areas of lighter and darker color or light and shadow: the dappled sunlight of the forest 2. ) a dappled horse or other animal has a coat with spots of different colors …

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  • 3dappled — UK [ˈdæp(ə)ld] / US adjective 1) covered with or forming areas of lighter and darker colour or light and shadow the dappled sunlight of the forest 2) a dappled horse or other animal has a coat with spots of different colours on it …

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  • 4dappled — adjective a dappled horse Syn: speckled, blotched, blotchy, spotted, spotty, dotted, mottled, marbled, flecked, freckled; piebald, pied, brindle, pinto, tabby, calico; patchy, variegated; informal splotchy …

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  • 5horse — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. equine; stallion, mare, colt, filly, foal, gelding; steed, mount; trotter, pacer, hackney; nag, hack, pony, charger, courser; dobbin, jennet; cavalry; sawhorse; bronco, mustang, cayuse; Arab. See… …

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  • 6Dappled — Dapple Dap ple, Dappled Dap pled, a. Marked with spots of different shades of color; spotted; variegated; as, a dapple horse. [1913 Webster] Some dapple mists still floated along the peaks. Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster] Note: The word is used in… …

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  • 7Gray (horse) — Nearly all Lipizzaner horses have gray coats. They are typically born bay or black, and their hair coat will be pure white before they are 10 years old …

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  • 8Breyer Horse — Breyer Animal Creations (or just Breyer), a division of Reeves International, is one of the oldest model animal companies in existence. The company specializes in models made from cellulose acetate (a form of plastic) and are best known for their …

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  • 9Evening Attire (horse) — Thoroughbred racehorse infobox horsename= Evening Attire caption= sire= Black Tie Affair dam= Concolour damsire= Our Native sex= Gelding foaled= February 14, 1998 country= United States flagicon|USA colour= Dappled Gray breeder= Joseph M. Grant… …

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  • 10Forest Horse — Originally from Northern Europe, the Forest Horse, or Dulivial, was a large boned, slow moving, heavy horse believed to be the ancestor of the draft breeds of Europe. Although now extinct, the Forest Horse was well adapted to its environment,… …

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