palomino

palomino
[ˌpaləˈmiːnəʊ]
(pl. -os)
  1. (pl. -os)a pale golden or tan-coloured horse with a white mane and tail, originally bred in the south-western US
    帕洛米诺马,银鬃马
  2. [mass noun]a variety of white grape, originally grown around Jerez in southern Spain, used especially to make sherry and fortified wines
    (原产于西班牙南部赫雷斯地区的)白葡萄(尤用于酿制雪利酒及度数较高的葡萄酒)
语源
  1. early 20th cent.: from Latin American Spanish, from Spanish palomino 'young pigeon', from Latin palumbinus 'resembling a dove'
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