skewbald
[ skyoo-bawld ]
/ ˈskyuˌbɔld /
adjective
(especially of horses) having patches of brown and white.
noun
a skewbald horse or pony.
Words nearby skewbald
skew field,
skew lines,
skew symmetry,
skew-symmetric,
skewback,
skewbald,
skewer,
skewerwood,
skewgee,
skewing,
skewness
Example sentences from the Web for skewbald
You're quite sure, Tommy, that—that stuff was—was only the skewbald's ear?'
Life's Handicap |Rudyard Kipling
British Dictionary definitions for skewbald
skewbald
/ (ˈskjuːˌbɔːld) /
adjective
marked or spotted in white and any colour except black
noun
a horse with this marking
Word Origin for skewbald
C17: see
skew,
piebald