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• Roan (color) — Roan is a coat color found in many animals, notably horses, cattle and dogs. It is defined generally as an even mixture of white and pigmented hairs that does not gray out or fade as the animal ages. roan , a . and n.1 Oxford English Dictionary.… …   Wikipedia

• Bay (horse) — Bay is a hair coat color of horses, characterized by a reddish brown body color with a black mane, tail, ear edges, and lower legs. Bay is one of the most common coat colors in many horse breeds.The black areas of a bay horse s hair coat are… …   Wikipedia

• Roan (horse) — For Roan in other animals, see Roan (color). Horses with roan coats have white hairs evenly intermingled throughout any other color. The head, legs, mane and tail have fewer scattered white hairs or none at all …   Wikipedia

• Roan Mountain (Roan Highlands) — Roan Mountain Roan Mountain, looking northwest from Grassy Ridge Bald Elevation 6,285 ft …   Wikipedia

• Roan — (r[=o]n), a. [F. rouan; cf. Sp. roano, ruano, It. rovano, roano.] 1. Having a bay, chestnut, brown, or black color, with gray or white thickly interspersed; said of a horse. [1913 Webster] Give my roan a drench. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. Made of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Roan antelope — Roan Roan (r[=o]n), a. [F. rouan; cf. Sp. roano, ruano, It. rovano, roano.] 1. Having a bay, chestnut, brown, or black color, with gray or white thickly interspersed; said of a horse. [1913 Webster] Give my roan a drench. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Bay Duiker — Conservation status Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1] …   Wikipedia

• roan — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ (of a horse or cow) having a bay, chestnut, or black coat thickly interspersed with hairs of another colour, typically white. ► NOUN ▪ a roan animal. ORIGIN Old French …   English terms dictionary

• roan — 1. adj. & n. adj. (of an animal, esp. a horse or cow) having a coat of which the prevailing colour is thickly interspersed with hairs of another colour, esp. bay or sorrel or chestnut mixed with white or grey. n. a roan animal. Phrases and idioms …   Useful english dictionary

• bay — I n 1. harbor, cove, gulf, bight, basin, moorings; inlet, arm, sound, loch, fiord, Chiefly Scot. firth; estuary, mouth, Dial. creek. 2. hollow, valley, vale, dell, glen, dingle; recess, indentation, nook, enclosure. II n compartment, cubicle,… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

• roan — I [[t]roʊn[/t]] adj. 1) (chiefly of horses) of the color sorrel, chestnut, or bay, sprinkled with gray or white 2) a horse or other animal with a roan coat • Etymology: 1520–30; < MF (Frouan) < Sp roano, of uncert. orig. II roan… …   From formal English to slang