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a small, fast, agile horse trained for use by cowhands in herding cattle.[1870-75, Amer.]
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cow pony — ☆ cow pony n. any horse used by a cowboy in herding cattle … English World dictionary
Cow pony — A cow pony is a horse trained for cattle herding. They can be used on a ranch or open grazing lands.[1] See also Florida Cracker Horse Carolina Marsh Tacky Banker horse Cowboy References ^ Deering Davis … Wikipedia
cow pony — cow′ po ny n. dch a small agile horse used by cowhands • Etymology: 1870–75 … From formal English to slang
cow pony — noun Date: 1874 a strong and agile saddle horse trained for herding cattle … New Collegiate Dictionary
cow pony — noun a light saddle horse trained for herding cattle • Hypernyms: ↑saddle horse, ↑riding horse, ↑mount … Useful english dictionary
cow horse — cow′ horse n. dch cow pony • Etymology: 1850–55, amer … From formal English to slang
pony — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. scrub horse; cob, cow pony, cayuse; glass, half jigger, dram; slang, translation, crib (inf.), trot (inf.), horse (inf.). See receptacle, interpretation. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. Shetland pony, Welsh… … English dictionary for students
pony — n small horse, Shetland pony, Shetland, Iceland pony, Welch pony; polo pony, cow pony … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
cow horse — noun Date: 1853 cow pony … New Collegiate Dictionary
cow horse. — See cow pony. [1850 55, Amer.] * * * … Universalium
