Prancer

See also: prancer

English

Etymology

First attested in the 1823 poem “A Visit from St. Nicholas”. From prancer.

Proper noun

Prancer

1. The third reindeer of Santa Claus.

Coordinate terms

Santa Claus's reindeer

• Blitzen
• Comet
• Cupid
• Dancer
• Dasher
• Donner
• Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
• Vixen

 

Translations

reindeer of Santa Claus

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 歡騰／欢腾 (zh) (Huānténg)

• Finnish: Siro (fi)
• French: Furie (fr) f
• Greek: Ακροβάτης m (Akrovátis)
• Italian: Schianto m
• Japanese: プランサー (Puransā)
• Polish: Pyszałek m
• Portuguese: Empinador m
• Spanish: Acróbata m, Saltador m, Saltarín m, Pompón m, Chiqui m