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I know no more mettlesome horse to ride on ahead of the King and in the beard of those city clowns.
The horse was mettlesome and high-spirited, and the sight of Perry's motor-cycle sent the animal leaping toward the roadside.
Socks, the most restive and mettlesome of the horses, started and whinnied as burning leaves struck him.
Bernardino led him to a pavilion where a number of pleasure-seekers were gathered and selected a sleigh and two mettlesome horses.
Quesada selected the most mettlesome and leaped into the deep saddle.
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On this page you'll find 14 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to mettlesome, such as: ardent, fiery, mettled, peppery, plucky, and spirited.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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