Prancer

name, noun

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    The third reindeer of Santa Claus.
Noun
  1. 1
    A person or animal (especially a horse) that prances.
  2. 2
    a mettlesome or fiery horse wordnet

Etymology

Etymology 1

From prance + -er.

Etymology 2

First attested in the 1823 poem “A Visit from St. Nicholas”. From prancer.

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