an animal, especially a horse, that has hair of two colours mixed together:
a strawberry roan (= with a mixture of brown and grey hair that looks pink)
roan adjective [onlybeforenoun]:
a roan mare
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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