paint horse

noun

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Nearby words

pains, painstaking, paint, paint black, paint bridge, paint horse, paint oneself into a corner, paint pot, paint roller, paint stripper, paint the town red

Origin of paint horse

First recorded in 1865–70

Also called paint pony.

Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019