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appaloosa

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Animals
ap·pa·loo·sa /ˌæpəˈluːsə/ noun [countable]  American EnglishHBA a type of horse that is pale in colour, with dark spots 阿帕卢萨马〔一种皮毛色浅、带深色斑点的马〕
Examples from the Corpus
appaloosaJester was an appaloosa stallion who had a very close relationship with his owner.
Origin appaloosa (1800-1900) Probably from Palouse, a Native American people of Washington and Idaho
ap·pa·loo·sa nounChineseSyllable
horse Corpus of type colour, is pale a in that


appaloosa
appaloosa /ˌæpəˈluːsə/ noun [countable]
 Date: 1800-1900
 Origin: Probably from Palouse, a Native American people of Washington and Idaho
American English a type of horse that is pale in colour, with dark spots