PRANCER

prancer

(noun) a mettlesome or fiery horse

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

prancer (plural prancers)

A person or animal (especially a horse) that prances.

Etymology

Proper noun

Prancer

The third reindeer of Santa Claus.

Coordinate terms

(Santa Claus's reindeer):

• Dasher

• Dancer

• Vixen

• Comet

• Cupid

• Donner

• Blitzen

• Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer

Source: Wiktionary


Pran"cer, n.

Definition: A horse which prances. Then came the captain . . . upon a brave prancer. Evelyn.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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