mustang

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A small, hardy wild horse of the North American plains, descended from horses brought to America by Spanish explorers and European settlers.

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The wild horse of the pampas and prairies of America.

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An officer of the United States navy who entered the regular service from the merchant service after serving through the civil war, instead of graduating from the Naval Academy.

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The half-wild horse of the plains in Mexico, California, etc. It is small, hardy, and easily sustained.

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a species of grape (Vitis candicans), native in Arkansas and Texas. The berries are small, light-colored, with an acid skin and a sweet pulp.

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A small, hardy, naturalized (feral) horse of the North American west.

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A merchant marine who joined the U.S. Navy as a commissioned officer during the American Civil War.

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A commissioned officer who started military service as an enlisted person.

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small hardy range horse of the western plains descended from horses brought by the Spanish