tennessee walker

Thân thiện

A rider guides a Tennessee Walker along a forest trail.

Definition

Noun: A breed of horse, formally known as the Tennessee Walking Horse, characterized by its distinctive, smooth, four-beat "running walk" gait and notable stamina. It is specifically bred and trained for this comfortable, gliding movement.

Usage

The term "Tennessee Walker" refers specifically to the horse breed itself. * The rancher preferred a Tennessee Walker for long trail rides due to its smooth gait. * She is training her Tennessee Walker for an upcoming show.

Advanced Usage

• Breed Name: The full, formal name of the breed is the "Tennessee Walking Horse." "Tennessee Walker" is a common shortened form.
  • The Tennessee Walking Horse is the state horse of Tennessee.

Variants and Related Words

• Tennessee Walking Horse (n): The official name of the breed.
• Walking Horse (n): A common abbreviated name for the breed.
• Running walk (n): The signature smooth, four-beat gait for which the breed is known.

Synonyms

• Plantation Walking Horse: A historical name for the breed, referencing its origins on Southern plantations.

Học thuật

Noun

1. a horse marked by stamina and trained to move at a fast running walk

Từ đồng nghĩa

• Tennessee walker
• Tennessee walking horse
• Walking horse
• Plantation walking horse