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pony - any of various breeds of small gentle horses usually less than five feet high at the shoulder |
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equus caballus,
horse solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
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shetland pony breed of very small pony with long shaggy mane and tail
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welsh pony breed of small ponies originally from Wales
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exmoor stocky breed of pony with a fawn-colored nose
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pony - a range horse of the western United States |
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equus caballus,
horse solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
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mustang small hardy range horse of the western plains descended from horses brought by the Spanish
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cayuse,
indian pony a small native range horse
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pony - a literal translation used in studying a foreign language (often used illicitly) |
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trot,
crib |
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interlingual rendition,
rendering,
translation,
version giving in acknowledgment of obligation
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pony - an informal term for a racehorse; "he liked to bet on the ponies" |
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bangtail,
racehorse,
race horse a horse bred for racing
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