skewbald

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adjective

Marked with patches of white and non-black colours.

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Meanings

adjectiveskewbald (not comparable)
  1. not comparableMarked with patches of white and non-black colours.
nounskewbald (plural skewbalds)

plural skewbalds

  1. A skewbald horse.

Origin

From skew + bald (where bald means having patches of white).

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Translations

German scheckig, Schecke
  • scheckigmarked with patches of white and non-black colours
  • Scheckeskewbald horse
Polish gniadosrokaty, koń gniadosrokaty
  • gniadosrokatymarked with patches of white and non-black colours
  • koń gniadosrokatyskewbald horse
Cite this entry
APA

skewbald. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/skewbald

MLA

“skewbald.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/skewbald. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “skewbald,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/skewbald.

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