Skewbald

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A skewbald horse.
Adjective
  1. 1
    Marked with patches of white and non-black colours. not-comparable

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baybayardbuckskinchestnutcloudeddapple

Example

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"Alone among the youngsters, the skewbald foal showed what his coat would be like when he was full grown."

Etymology

From skew + bald (where bald means having patches of white).

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