"distaffer" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: distaffers [plural]
Etymology: distaff + -er Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|distaff|er|id2=relational}} distaff + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} distaffer (plural distaffers)
  1. (horse racing) A horse that races in a distaff (race for female horses only). Categories (lifeform): Horse racing

Inflected forms

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