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22:25 May 15, 2004 |
Swedish to English translations [PRO] Science - Zoology / H�star/hundar | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Sven Petersson Sweden Local time: 02:46 | ||||||
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4 | long-legged |
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3 | high posture |
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3 | noble, serene |
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högställd high posture Explanation: a suggestion? |
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noble, serene Explanation: ... The head should be noble and lean and should fit well with the rest of the horse. The eyes should be large and positioned forward. ... www.imh.org/imh/bw/hafling.html ... evenly built horse with a noble head and bright ... This beautiful combination considerably enhances its baroque appearance ... The Friesian Horse used to appear in all ... users.netonecom.net/~mapleview/horses/info.htm ... Lalique - Lalique Ulysses Horse Figures Head Up. Quick-tempered, proud and serene in turn, the Lalique horses are depicted from life and captured in…. ... prices.bizrate.com/ buy/products__cat_id--13020210,keyword--Lalique.html Not sure it's quite how I would describe a Jack Russell terrier or even a Shetland pony, however... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2004-05-16 10:17:23 (GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Possibly \'good-tempered\' (as in no vices etc), referring to the horse as a whole - not just its head. Applicable also to Jack Russells and Shetland ponies. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2004-05-16 11:33:58 (GMT) -------------------------------------------------- \'good-natured\' whether from breeding/stock/ancestry or otherwise Görel\'s answer also thoroughly possible I would guess – good posture, well-postured more likely though? -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2004-05-16 12:42:39 (GMT) -------------------------------------------------- \'well-proportioned\' (many Google hits for Jack Russells and Shetland ponies) -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2004-05-16 12:48:52 (GMT) -------------------------------------------------- \'well-composed\' |
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högställd long-legged Explanation: See photo in ref.! Reference: http://www.oldenburghorse.com/nursery2003.html |
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