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ISABELLINE [1 record]

Record 1 2024-09-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Biology
CONT

Isabella (isabelline) refers to a pale grey-yellow, a pale fawn, a pale cream-brown or a parchment colour.

OBS

This is primarily referred to in the plumage colour in birds but also refers to what we now mostly call palomino, cremello or perlino in horses.

PHR

isabella horse

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biologie animale
PHR

cheval isabelle, jument isabelle

Spanish

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