appaloosa

Etymology 1
. From the phrase "a Palouse horse", referring to the near which they were first encountered by non-Native Americans. The river is named for the region; whether the region's name is (an  of) a  of the  name of the  or the people's name derives from a  designation of the region as  is unclear.

Noun

 * 1)  A  of  having a spotted rump.
 * 2)  A  of the

Translations

 * Navajo: łį́į́ʼ yishtłizhii
 * Portuguese: appaloosa

Etymology 2
. Shortening of "Appaloosa cat" (itself a shortening of "Apaloosa catfish"), after the Appaloosa (Opelousa) tribe which resided in Louisiana. The tribe's name is, the second element of it being ; the first element is variously supposed to be a term for "head" or "skull", "leggings", "moccasins", or "body".

Noun

 * 1)  A.

Noun

 * 1)  a breed of horse