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pony

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: pony

1
 n
any of various breeds of small gentle horses usually less than five feet high at the shoulder
2
 n
a small glass adequate to hold a single swallow of whiskey
3
 n
a literal translation used in studying a foreign language (often used illicitly)
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: pony
1

n any of various breeds of small gentle horses usually less than five feet high at the shoulder

Types:
Shetland pony
breed of very small pony with long shaggy mane and tail
Welsh pony
breed of small ponies originally from Wales
Exmoor
stocky breed of pony with a fawn-colored nose
Type of:
Equus caballus, horse
solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times

n a range horse of the western United States

Types:
mustang
small hardy range horse of the western plains descended from horses brought by the Spanish
Indian pony, cayuse
a small native range horse
bronc, broncho, bronco
an unbroken or imperfectly broken mustang
Type of:
Equus caballus, horse
solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times

n an informal term for a racehorse

“he liked to bet on the ponies”
Type of:
bangtail, race horse, racehorse
a horse bred for racing
2

n a small glass adequate to hold a single swallow of whiskey

Synonyms:
jigger, shot glass
Type of:
drinking glass, glass
a container for holding liquids while drinking
3

n a literal translation used in studying a foreign language (often used illicitly)

Synonyms:
crib, trot
Type of:
interlingual rendition, rendering, translation, version
a written communication in a second language having the same meaning as the written communication in a first language
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