skew·bald
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Definition of skewbald
(Entry 1 of 2)
of an animal
: marked with patches of white and any other color but black
skewbald
nounDefinition of skewbald (Entry 2 of 2)
: a skewbald horse
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“Skewbald.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/skewbald. Accessed 2 Mar. 2021.
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The first known use of skewbald was in 1654
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