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piebald noun /ˈpaɪbɔːld/ /ˈpaɪbɔːld/ - a horse with areas on it of two colours, usually black and white花斑的；有黑白两色的 synonym pinto compare skewbald
piebald adjective /ˈpaɪbɔːld/ /ˈpaɪbɔːld/ - (of a horse马) with areas on it of two colours, usually black and white花斑的；有黑白两色的 synonym pinto compare skewbald
词源late 16th cent.: from pie used in the naming of birds (because of the magpie's black-and-white plumage) + bald (in the obsolete sense ‘streaked with white’).
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