Quarter Horse (Noun)
Meaning
A small powerful horse originally bred for sprinting in quarter-mile races in Virginia.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The cowboy rode his quarter horse into the sunset, its muscular physique glistening with sweat.
- She was a champion quarter horse breeder, renowned for her exceptional animals that excelled in short-distance racing.
- Quarter horses were the ideal companions for cattle herders, as they possessed agility and incredible acceleration.
- He was impressed by the speed of the quarter horse as it zoomed past him in a flash, leaving the competition far behind.
- Their ranch was home to several quarter horses, prized for their calm temperament and intelligence.