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Tennessee walking horse

noun Ten·nes·see walking horse \ˈte-nə-ˌsē-\

Definition of TENNESSEE WALKING HORSE

:  any of an American breed of large easy-gaited saddle horses largely of standardbred and Morgan ancestry —called also Tennessee walker
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Origin of TENNESSEE WALKING HORSE

Tennessee, state of United States
First Known Use: 1938

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