"one-trick ponies" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: one-trick pony [singular], one-trick ponies [plural]
Head templates: {{noun|one-trick pony|one-trick ponies}} [POS TABLE]
  1. The plural form of one-trick pony; more than one (kind of) one-trick pony.
    Sense id: simple-one-trick_ponies-en-noun-n1dTNBOu Categories (other): Plurals
     
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