EXMOOR


Meaning of EXMOOR in English

I. ˈek-ˌsmu̇r, -ˌsmȯr noun

Etymology: Exmoor, England

Date: 1808

1. : any of a breed of horned sheep of Devonshire in England valued especially for mutton

2. : any of a breed of hardy ponies native to the Exmoor district that have a brown, bay, or dun coat and a pale-colored muzzle

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II. ˈeks-ˌmu̇r, -ˌmȯr geographical name

moorland SW England in Somerset & Devon area 32 square miles (83 square kilometers )

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.