Dark horse
Dark horse noun - A racehorse about which little is known.
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Synonyms for Dark horse
Prospect and dark horse are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Prospect" instead a noun phrase "Dark horse".
Prospect
Prospect noun - One who seeks an office, honor, position, or award.
Usage example: a good prospect for the position of auditor
Dark horse and prospect are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dark horse" instead a noun "Prospect".
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Prospect and Dark horse. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/dark_horse/prospect
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