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Record 1 2011-05-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Horse Husbandry
  • Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
DEF

A horse having a black, bay or chestnut coat with a mixture of white hairs, especially on the body and neck, which modifies the color.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Élevage des chevaux
  • Courses hippiques et sports équestres
CONT

Le rouan peut être clair (le blanc domine), foncé (le noir domine) ou vineux (le rouge domine).

OBS

Mélange de poils blancs alezans (rouges), et noirs. Les noirs prédominent aux extrémités.

Key term(s)
  • rouanne

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cría de ganado caballar
  • Carreras de caballos y deportes ecuestres
OBS

Roano: mezcla de blanco, alazán y negro en proporciones variables, que da las variantes siguientes: roano claro, roano ordinario, roano vinoso y roano oscuro.

Key term(s)
  • roana
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