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tartan

[tahr-tn] / ˈtɑr tn /
ADJECTIVE
plaid
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Everybody might agree that they’re not tarpans, but that’s about where the agreement ends.

From Scientific American • Feb. 3, 2014

Surprisingly like tarpans in skull and build, the mares were bred to Przewalski stallions.

From Time Magazine Archive

He created the ersatz tarpans by reversing the process of evolution.

From Time Magazine Archive

Fine-boned and broad-skulled, with mouse-grey coats and zebra-striped legs, they look for all the world like tarpans, the fierce wild horses that Roman legionnaires found in Spain.

From Time Magazine Archive

With respect to the tarpans scraping away the snow see Col.

From The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication — Volume 1 by Darwin, Charles




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