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Clydesdale

cly·des·dale

UK/ˈklaɪdzdeɪl/ US/ˈklaɪˌdzdeɪl/ uncommon slang us

noun

1.

heavy feathered-legged breed of draft horse originally from Scotland

Origin

From Clyde + -s- + dale. The horses were so named because they were bred in the valley of the Clyde in Scotland.

Phrases

  • Clydesdale terrier

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