NARRAGANSETT


Meaning of NARRAGANSETT in English

noun

Usage: usually capitalized

Etymology: from Narragansett, Rhode Island

1. also narrangansett pacer

a. usually capitalized N&P : an extinct breed of American pacing saddle horses

b. -s usually capitalized N : an animal of this breed

2. -s : a domestic turkey of a variety developed in Rhode Island that is characterized by medium size and black plumage marked with white giving a grayish cast to the feathers

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