| NOUN | animal | race horse, racehorse, bangtail | a horse bred for racing |
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| Meaning | A horse bred for racing. | |
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| Synonyms | racehorse, bangtail | |
| Narrower | dark horse | A racehorse about which little is known |
| mudder | A racehorse that runs well on a muddy racetrack | |
| nonstarter | A horse that fails to run in a race for which it has been entered | |
| pacer, pacemaker, pacesetter | A horse used to set the pace in racing | |
| pony | An informal term for a racehorse | |
| thoroughbred | A racehorse belonging to a breed that originated from a cross between Arabian stallions and English mares | |
| three-year-old horse, three year old | A racehorse that is three years old | |
| trotting horse, trotter | A horse trained to trot | |
| two-year-old horse, two year old | A racehorse that is two years old | |
| yearling | A racehorse considered one year old until the second Jan. 1 following its birth | |
| Broader | horse, Equus caballus | solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times |
| Spanish | bangtail, caballo de carreras, racer | |
| Catalan | bangtail, cavall de cursa | |
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