phaeton

A light, four-wheeled open carriage, usually drawn by a pair of horses.

A touring car.

A high open four-wheeled carriage: as, a park phaëton; a mail phaëton. See cut on following page.

A low open four-wheeled carriage, drawn by one or two horses: as, a pony-phaëton.

[capitalized] [NL.] In ornithology, same as Phaëthon.

A four-wheeled carriage (with or without a top), open, or having no side pieces, in front of the seat. It is drawn by one or two horses.

See Phaëthon.

A handsome American butterfly (Euphydryas Phaëton syn. Melitæa Phaëton). The upper side of the wings is black, with orange-red spots and marginal crescents, and several rows of cream-colored spots; — called also Baltimore.

a light four–wheeled open carriage drawn by four horses

a large open touring motorcar with a folding top