caballo de montar

Definitions of caballo de montar
  1. noun
    a lightweight horse kept for riding only
    synonyms: cabalgadura, caballo de silla
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    remonta
    a fresh horse especially (formerly) to replace one killed or injured in battle
    palafrén
    especially a light saddle horse for a woman
    caballo arábigo
    a spirited graceful and intelligent riding horse native to Arabia
    corcel
    formerly a strong swift horse ridden into battle
    type of:
    caballo
    solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
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