Icelandic horse

English

An Icelandic horse with a heavy coat that is well suited to the cold weather in Iceland / northern Scandinavia.

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Icelandic horse (plural Icelandic horses)

  1. A horse of a small, hardy breed developed from ponies taken to Iceland by Norse settlers in the 9th and 10th centuries.

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