Roan (Adjective)
Meaning
(used of especially horses) having a brownish coat thickly sprinkled with white or grey; "a roan horse".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The roan mare pranced proudly in the show ring, her coat glistening in the sunlight.
- As the rider approached, a beautiful roan stallion emerged from the misty forest.
- The horse breeder specialized in raising roan horses, prized for their unique coloring.
- In the field, a roan foal frolicked with its mother, their coats blending together in a beautiful pattern.
- The cowboy's trusty roan horse had been his loyal companion on countless cattle drives.