Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
appaloosa
Noun
ˌæpəˈluːsə
Definition
A breed of horse known for its colorful spotted coat and strong build.
Examples
- The Appaloosa is known for its distinctive leopard-spotted coat.
- She owns an Appaloosa that competes in various equestrian events.
- Appaloosas are popular among riders for their endurance and versatility.
Meaning
The Appaloosa is often recognized for its unique coat patterns and is traditionally associated with the Nez Perce tribe of North America.
Synonyms
- Spotted horse
- Colorful horse
- Nez Perce horse