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broomtail

broomtail noun: a small, inferior horse of the American West, typically one that is untrained or wild.

Noun

broomtail (plural broomtails)

  1. (US) A small, inferior horse of the American West, typically one that is untrained or wild.
    Synonyms:
    broomie, fuzztail

Synonyms of broomtail

Forms of broomtail

pluralbroomtails

Origin of broomtail

From broom + tail.

Words formed from broomtail

Questions about broomtail

What does broomtail mean?
Broomtail means a small, inferior horse of the American West, typically one that is untrained or wild.
What part of speech is broomtail?
Broomtail is a noun.
What is the plural of broomtail?
The plural of broomtail is broomtails.

Words near broomtail in the dictionary

  1. broomsticking
  2. broomstickless
  3. broomsticklike
  4. broomsticks
  5. broomstraw
  6. broomtail
  7. broomtail grouper
  8. broomtail millet
  9. broomtails
  10. broomware
  11. broomweed

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