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a type of horse that is small in size
What is a "pony"?
Pony refers to a small-sized equine breed that typically stands under 14.2 hands (58 inches or 147 cm) tall at the withers. Ponies are known for their sturdiness, hardiness, and gentle nature, which make them popular for a variety of purposes, including riding, driving, and companionship. There are many different breeds of ponies, each with their unique characteristics and uses. Some popular pony breeds include Shetland Pony, Welsh Pony, Connemara Pony, and New Forest Pony, among others. Ponies are often favored by children, smaller riders, and those who prefer a smaller-sized equine, and they are also used in therapeutic and educational settings due to their manageable size and gentle temperament.
a small glass adequate to hold a single swallow of whiskey
a range horse of the western United States
an informal term for a racehorse
a literal translation used in studying a foreign language (often used illicitly)
