PONY


Meaning of PONY in English

n.

Any of several breeds of small horses standing less than 14.

2 hands (57 in., 144 cm) high and noted for gentleness and endurance. Among the common pony breeds are the Shetland ; the stylish and hardy Welsh; the high-stepping Welsh Cob; the Exmoor and Dartmoor, natives of the English moors that are used to breed polo ponies; and the Highland, a thick, gray saddle animal.

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