Exmoor definition

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Exmoor \Ex"moor\, n. [From Exmoor, a district in Somersetshire
     and Devonshire.]
     1. One of a breed of horned sheep of Devonshire, England,
        having white legs and face and black nostrils. They are
        esp. valuable for mutton.
        [Webster 1913 Suppl.]


  
     2. A breed of ponies native to the Exmoor district.
        [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  Exmoor
       n 1: horned sheep of Devon; valued for mutton
       2: stocky breed of pony with a fawn-colored nose

















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