appaloosa
appaloosa
Definition
☆ ap·pa·loosa (ap′ə lo̵̅o̅′sə)
noun
any of a sturdy breed of Western saddle horses distinguished by black and white spotted markings on the rump and loins
Etymology: altered < a palouse: so named after the Palouse Indians or the Palouse River (in NW Idaho and SE Washington), near which the horses were raised; ult. < a Nez Percé word
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