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English noun: dark horse

1. dark horse (person) a political candidate who is not well known but could win unexpectedly


Broader (hypernym)campaigner, candidate, nominee

2. dark horse (animal) a racehorse about which little is known


Broader (hypernym)bangtail, race horse, racehorse









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