palomino
noun
- distinctive horse coloring
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /ˌpæləˈmiːnəʊ/ / /ˌpæləˈminoʊ/
name
- A surname from Spanish.
noun
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish palomino, from paloma (“dove, pigeon”) + diminutive suffix -ino.
- A horse with a golden-colored coat and a white or cream-colored mane and tail.
“I mount my palomino and ride off; his flaxen mane and tail are full of the wind.”