three-quarter sister
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Noun edit
three-quarter sister (plural three-quarter sisters)
- (horse breeding) The female offspring of a horse's sire/dam that is by/out of a sibling of its other parent.[1]
- (horse breeding) The female offspring of a horse's dam and a son of its sire.[2]
- (horse breeding) The female offspring of a horse's sire and a daughter of its dam.[2]
Quotations edit
- For quotations using this term, see Citations:three-quarter sister.
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References edit
- ^ Carol W. Mulder, "Correct Terminology", Arabians Today, 1986
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 AHP Style Guide for Equine Publications