Shetland pony

Japanese: Shetland pony(英語表記)Shetlandpony
Shetland pony

…Many are kept as children's riding horses or as pets. The famous Shetland pony (illustration) is native to the Shetland Islands in the UK and was used in the past to pull carriages in coal mines. It is about 90 cm tall, has a spotted coat, and is somewhat long at the midbody, but has a well-formed body and is kept as a pet. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Shetland pony" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…子ども用の乗馬や愛玩用に飼われるものが多い。有名なシェトランド・ポニーShetland pony(イラスト)はイギリスのシェトランド諸島の原産で,古くは炭鉱の坑道で馬車を引くために用いられた。体高90cmぐらいで,毛色は斑毛が多く,中軀(ちゆうく)がやや長いが,整った体型をしており,愛玩用に飼われている。…

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