Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

mustang

noun
/ˈmʌstæŋ/
Definition
A wild horse of North America, particularly known for its ability to adapt to harsh environments.
Examples
  • The mustang galloped across the open plains, embodying the wild spirit of the West.
  • She admired the strength and grace of the mustangs while visiting a national park.
  • Many mustangs are captured and trained for riding and other activities.
Meaning
Mustangs are often associated with free-roaming herds that live in the western United States. They represent a spirit of independence and resilience.
Synonyms
  • wild horse
  • feral horse
  • Bronco