mustang
noun/ˈmʌstæŋ/
/ˈmʌstæŋ/
- a small American wild horseTopics Animalsc2Word Originearly 19th cent.: from a blend of Spanish mestengo (from mesta ‘company of graziers’) and mostrenco, both meaning ‘wild or masterless cattle’.
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