Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
brumby
Noun
/ˈbrʌm.bi/
Definition
A brumby is a wild horse that is found in Australia, often descended from horses that escaped or were released by settlers.
Examples
- The brumby is often seen roaming free in the Australian bush.
- Some brumbies have been rounded up and trained for riding.
- She spotted a family of brumbies galloping across the plains.
Meaning
Brumbies are known for their resilience and adaptability in the Australian outback. They have become an iconic symbol of the wild horse population in Australia.
Synonyms
- Wild horse
- Mustang
- Feral horse