About The Word Dark horse

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Dark horse

Dark horse Meaning & Definition
Dark horse Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Dark horse?

[n] a racehorse about which little is known
[n] a political candidate who is not well known but could win unexpectedly

Synonyms | Synonyms for Dark horse:

Related Terms | Find terms related to Dark horse: also-ran | aspirant | baby kisser | bare possibility | candidate | defeated candidate | dud | enigma | favorite son | fighting chance | frontier | frontiers of knowledge | gambling chance | hardly a chance | hopeful | hundred-to-one shot | improbability | lame duck | little chance | little opportunity | long odds | long shot | matter of ignorance | mystery | n | off chance | office seeker | outside chance | political hopeful | poor bet | poor lookout | poor possibility | poor prospect | presidential timber | puzzle | remote possibility | riddle | running mate | sealed book | slim chance | small chance | stalking-horse | terra incognita | the incalculable | the strange | the unfamiliar | the unknowable | the unknown | unexplored ground | unexplored territory | unknown quantity | unlikelihood | x | z

See Also | bangtail | campaigner | candidate | nominee | race horse | racehorse

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