cowpony

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English

Etymology

Compound of cow +‎ pony.

Pronunciation

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Noun

cowpony (plural cowponies)

  1. A horse ridden by cowboys when controlling cattle
    • 1936 August, Joseph S. Fleming, "Flying Hoofs. Chick Norris again leads his Mounted Patrol", in Boy's Life, page 10.
      He was just in time to see a black streak of horse flesh from Powder River break the track record with the two fastest laps ever made by a cowpony in the Cheyenne Relays.

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