mustang

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Synonyms: musang

Antonyms: musang

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Noun

1. A small, hardy, naturalized ([[feral]]) [[horse]] of the North American west.
2. {{lb|en|U.S.|military slang}} A [[merchant marine]] who joined the U.S. Navy as a [[commission|commissioned]] [[officer]] during the [[w:American Civil War|American Civil War]].
3. {{lb|en|U.S.|military slang|generalized}} A [[commission|commissioned]] [[officer]] who started military [[service]] as an [[enlisted]] person.

Verb

1. {{lb|en|US}} To [[hunt]] mustangs {{gloss|wild horses}}, either for military use or for slaughter as pet food.

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