- dapple gray (horse)
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English-german dictionary. 2013.
English-german dictionary. 2013.
dapple-gray — [dap′əlgrā′] adj. gray spotted with darker gray n. a dapple gray horse … English World dictionary
Gray (horse) — Nearly all Lipizzaner horses have gray coats. They are typically born bay or black, and their hair coat will be pure white before they are 10 years old … Wikipedia
dapple gray — dap|ple gray «DAP uhl GRAY», adjective. gray with spots of darker gray. dapple gray, a dapple gray horse or other animal. * * * dapple grey 7 [dapple grey dapple greys] (BrE) ( … Useful english dictionary
dapple-gray — noun grey with a mottled pattern of darker grey markings • Syn: ↑dapple grey, ↑dappled grey, ↑dappled gray • Hypernyms: ↑gray, ↑grayness, ↑grey, ↑greyness * * * … Useful english dictionary
dapple-gray — dap|ple gray [ ,dæpl greı ] adjective a dapple gray horse is light gray with spots of darker gray … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
dapple-gray — /dap euhl gray /, adj. gray with ill defined mottling of a darker shade. [1350 1400; ME, perh. *appelgrei, with d from DAPPLED; cf. ON apalgrar, apli dapple gray horse] * * * … Universalium
Dapple — Dap ple, Dappled Dap pled, a. Marked with spots of different shades of color; spotted; variegated; as, a dapple horse. [1913 Webster] Some dapple mists still floated along the peaks. Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster] Note: The word is used in… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
dapple-grey — BrE dapple gray AmE n [Date: 1300 1400; Origin: Perhaps from apple gray (because of the shape of the spots)] a horse that is grey with spots of darker grey … Dictionary of contemporary English
Horse markings — These young horses, though all the same color, exhibit uniquely different markings, which can be used to identify individual horses … Wikipedia
dap|ple-gray — «DAP uhl GRAY», adjective. gray with spots of darker gray. dapple gray, a dapple gray horse or other animal … Useful english dictionary
Roan (horse) — For Roan in other animals, see Roan (color). Horses with roan coats have white hairs evenly intermingled throughout any other color. The head, legs, mane and tail have fewer scattered white hairs or none at all … Wikipedia