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PRANCER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does prancer mean? 

PRANCER (noun)
  The noun PRANCER has 1 sense:

1. a mettlesome or fiery horseplay

  Familiarity information: PRANCER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PRANCER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A mettlesome or fiery horse

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("prancer" is a kind of...):

mount; riding horse; saddle horse (a lightweight horse kept for riding only)

Derivation:

prance (to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others)


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