selling-plater
[ sel-ing-pley-ter ]
/ ˈsɛl ɪŋˌpleɪ tər /
noun
a horse that competes in a selling race; an inferior horse.
Origin of selling-plater
First recorded in 1885–90
Words nearby selling-plater
selling climax,
selling floor,
selling point,
selling race,
selling short,
selling-plater,
sellotape,
sellout,
selma,
selsyn,
seltzer
British Dictionary definitions for selling plater
selling-plater
noun
a horse that competes, or is only good enough to compete, in a selling race
a person or thing of limited ability or value