1A horse of a typically light breed from Australia, especially from New South Wales.
威尔士马
Example sentencesExamples
The theme for this year's march is ‘the Year of the Horse’, and a feature of the launch was the guest appearance of a Waler horse, typical of the thousands of Walers used by the Army last century.
This year is the 100th anniversary of the Australian Light Horse Regiment and many of the horses they used were known as Walers.
The Waler, bred originally from the pastures of Hunter Valley stock-horses, first made names for themselves with the Light Horsemen at the turn of the 20th century.
The other quarter I fancy owed itself to a drop of Waler blood in her genealogy, from one of the thousands of Australian horses shipped to the Middle East in 1914 as Cavalry remounts.
2informal A native or inhabitant of Australia, especially New South Wales.
威尔士马
Definition of Waler in US English:
Waler
nounˈwālər
1A horse of a typically light breed from Australia, especially from New South Wales.
威尔士马
Example sentencesExamples
The Waler, bred originally from the pastures of Hunter Valley stock-horses, first made names for themselves with the Light Horsemen at the turn of the 20th century.
This year is the 100th anniversary of the Australian Light Horse Regiment and many of the horses they used were known as Walers.
The theme for this year's march is ‘the Year of the Horse’, and a feature of the launch was the guest appearance of a Waler horse, typical of the thousands of Walers used by the Army last century.
The other quarter I fancy owed itself to a drop of Waler blood in her genealogy, from one of the thousands of Australian horses shipped to the Middle East in 1914 as Cavalry remounts.
2informal A native or inhabitant of Australia, especially New South Wales.