WITTE STREEP OP NEUSBEEN

English translation: blaze (or stripe, strip, star, snip or whorl depending on shape)

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Dutch term or phrase:WITTE STREEP OP NEUSBEEN
English translation:blaze (or stripe, strip, star, snip or whorl depending on shape)
Entered by: A.E. Nijenhuis (X)

14:31 May 14, 2004
Dutch to English translations [Non-PRO]
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Dutch term or phrase: WITTE STREEP OP NEUSBEEN
In the description of a horse.
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blaze
Explanation:
In Dutch: de bles van een paard
In English: a blazed horse or horse with a blaze

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Note added at 46 mins (2004-05-14 15:18:14 GMT)
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http://petcaretips.net/horse_color_markings.html

BLAZE A white mark spread over the forehead and the length of the
face. If the blaze is exaggerated to cover the entire front of
the face, the term \"bald face\" or \"war bonnet\" might be used.

STRIPE A white mark down the face, similar to a blaze but
narrower.

STRIP A white mark running partway down the face.

STAR A patch of white on the forehead.

SNIP A white or pink patch on the nose or lip.

WHORL A patch of hair swirling opposite to the surrounding hair,
usually found on the forehead.
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A.E. Nijenhuis (X)
Local time: 22:24
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Summary of answers provided
4 +2blaze
A.E. Nijenhuis (X)
4white line on the nose
joeky janusch
3white stripe on offside of nostril
George Vardanyan


  

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white line on the nose


Explanation:
More literally.
See ref.


    Reference: http://www.flealess.org/lostpets/horses.html
joeky janusch
Israel
Local time: 23:24
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch
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white stripe on offside of nostril


Explanation:
white stripe on offside of nostril


    Reference: http://www.moorgoods.co.uk/nhw/horses_missing.htm
George Vardanyan
Local time: 22:24
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian
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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
blaze


Explanation:
In Dutch: de bles van een paard
In English: a blazed horse or horse with a blaze

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Note added at 46 mins (2004-05-14 15:18:14 GMT)
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http://petcaretips.net/horse_color_markings.html

BLAZE A white mark spread over the forehead and the length of the
face. If the blaze is exaggerated to cover the entire front of
the face, the term \"bald face\" or \"war bonnet\" might be used.

STRIPE A white mark down the face, similar to a blaze but
narrower.

STRIP A white mark running partway down the face.

STAR A patch of white on the forehead.

SNIP A white or pink patch on the nose or lip.

WHORL A patch of hair swirling opposite to the surrounding hair,
usually found on the forehead.

A.E. Nijenhuis (X)
Local time: 22:24
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch

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agree  Mirjam Bonne-Nollen
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agree  Elise Jansen (X)
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