paint horse

American  

noun

1. paint.

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Etymology

Origin of paint horse

First recorded in 1865–70

Example Sentences

The medicine hat paint horse with blue “glass” eyes is the most spiritual to the Blackfeet Nation.

From Washington Times

“That’s why Phantom looks like a real pretty paint horse.”

From New York Times

Thurman, 65 years old and perhaps approaching 5 feet tall, is a whirl of energy as she cleans stalls and fills water troughs, stopping to gently lead a blind Paint horse named Gypsy back to her stall.

From Seattle Times

Sometimes on sunny summer days he rides his paint horse, Sugar Pie, to work.

From Washington Times

Then there was Rocket, a big paint horse, picking up speed as he hit the straight stretch, kicking up snow as he blasted toward the finish line.

From Washington Times