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Meaning of tackey | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. A scrubby, neglected horse.
    Southern-US, US
  2. A person in a similar condition.
    Southern-US, US

Examples

“Riding a small tackey[…], he was compelled continually to be on the look-out for, and defence against, the overhanging branches and vines clustering about the trees, through which his horse, in its own desire to clamber over the roots, continually and most annoyingly bore him.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

tackie Tackiest tackifier Tackily Tackiness Tacking

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