"remuda" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ɹəˈmuːdə/ [UK] Forms: remudas [plural]
Etymology: From Spanish remuda. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|es|remuda}} Spanish remuda Head templates: {{en-noun}} remuda (plural remudas)
  1. (Canada, US) A herd of horses from which the horses to be used for a particular purpose are selected. Tags: Canada, US
    Sense id: en-remuda-en-noun-NMl-jz57 Categories (other): American English, Canadian English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 2 entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 41 1 50 8

Inflected forms

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