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LIPIZZAN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Lipizzan mean?
• LIPIZZAN (noun)
The noun LIPIZZAN has 1 sense:
1. a compact and sturdy saddle horse that is bred and trained in Vienna; smart and docile and excellent for dressage
Familiarity information: LIPIZZAN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A compact and sturdy saddle horse that is bred and trained in Vienna; smart and docile and excellent for dressage
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Lipizzan; Lippizan; Lippizaner
Context example:
a Lippizan is black or brown when born but turns white by the time it is five years old
Hypernyms ("Lipizzan" is a kind of...):
mount; riding horse; saddle horse (a lightweight horse kept for riding only)
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