saddle horse

Noun
  1. A lightweight horse kept for riding only (synset 102380355)
    is a type of: equus caballus, horse - solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
    subtypes:
    • remount - a fresh horse especially (formerly) to replace one killed or injured in battle
    • palfrey - especially a light saddle horse for a woman
    • warhorse - horse used in war
    • prancer - a mettlesome or fiery horse
    • hack - a saddle horse used for transportation rather than sport etc.
    • cow pony - a light saddle horse trained for herding cattle
    • quarter horse - a small powerful horse originally bred for sprinting in quarter-mile races in Virginia
    • morgan - an American breed of small compact saddle horses
    • plantation walking horse, tennessee walker, tennessee walking horse, walking horse - a horse marked by stamina and trained to move at a fast running walk
    • american saddle horse - a high-stepping horse originating in Kentucky
    • appaloosa - a hardy breed of saddle horse developed in western North America and characteristically having a spotted rump
    • arab, arabian - a spirited graceful and intelligent riding horse native to Arabia
    • lipizzan, lippizan, lippizaner - a compact and sturdy saddle horse that is bred and trained in Vienna; smart and docile and excellent for dressage
    • buckskin - horse of a light yellowish dun color with dark mane and tail
    • crow-bait, crowbait - an emaciated horse likely soon to become carrion and so attractive to crows
    • dun - horse of a dull brownish grey color
    • gray, grey - horse of a light gray or whitish color
    same as: mount, riding horse

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