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单词 peruvian paso
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Peruvian Pason.

Brit. /pəˌruːvɪən ˈpasəʊ/, U.S. /pəˌruviən ˈpæsoʊ/
Origin: A borrowing from Spanish, combined with an English element; modelled on a Spanish lexical item. Etymons: Peruvian adj., Spanish paso.
Etymology: < Peruvian adj. + Spanish paso step (see pace n.1), after Spanish paso peruano (undated).
A breed of horse originating in Peru (although originally from Spanish stock), known for its smooth, ambling gait; a horse of this breed.
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1965 Science 5 Nov. 706/3 The Peruvian Paso Horse is only now becoming known in North America. It is a small horse with deep chest, slender legs, flexible joints, and a tractable disposition.
1976 K. Reddick Horses 49 Peruvian Stepping Horse. This breed, also known as the Peruvian Paso, is one of a number of closely related Latin American breeds that are distinguished by their natural, high-stepping, four-beat lateral gait—the paso.
1993 Horse & Rider Apr. 12/3 I've been raising Peruvian Pasos for over 25 years.
2002 Arizona Republic (Nexis) 4 Nov. b2 Conquistador is one of seven Peruvian Pasos rescued from a situation of severe neglect and abuse near St. John's last year.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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