Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
palomino
noun
/ˌpæl.əˈmiː.noʊ/
Definition
A palomino is a horse with a golden coat and white mane and tail.
Examples
- The palomino horse galloped gracefully across the field.
- She chose a palomino for her riding lessons because of its gentle nature.
- In many rodeos, palominos are favored for their stunning appearance.
Meaning
The term refers specifically to a horse that has a yellowish-gold coat color, which is often associated with beauty and grace.
Synonyms
- golden horse
- chestnut
- buckskin
