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dobbin in Spanish

dobbin in Spanish is ruco, matalón — dobbin means an old, worn-out or slow-moving horse, especially a workhorse.

dobbin in Spanish

ruco
noun
An old jaded horse.
matalón
noun
An old jaded horse.

What does "dobbin" mean?

  1. noun An old, worn-out or slow-moving horse, especially a workhorse.
    "The farmer led old Dobbin back to the stable for the night."
  2. noun A generic pet name for a workhorse, used the way "John Doe" stands in for an average person.
    "In old fables, the farm horse is often just called Dobbin."
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dobbin in a sentence

  • The farmer led old Dobbin back to the stable for the night.
  • In old fables, the farm horse is often just called Dobbin.

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What is "dobbin" in Spanish?

"dobbin" in Spanish is ruco, matalón. dobbin means: An old, worn-out or slow-moving horse, especially a workhorse.

How do you use "dobbin" in a sentence?

Example: "The farmer led old Dobbin back to the stable for the night." In Spanish, "dobbin" is ruco, matalón.

Are there other ways to say "dobbin" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 2 translations listed for "dobbin": ruco, matalón.

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