Connemara pony

noun

Con·​ne·​ma·​ra pony ¦kä-nə-¦mär-ə- 

¦kȯ-

: a small hardy horse of an Irish breed of uncertain origin noted for its intelligence and stamina

Word History

Etymology

from Connemara, district in Connacht province, Ireland

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