Dark horse
Dark horse noun - A racehorse about which little is known.
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Stalking horse and dark horse are semantically related. in remote possibility topic. In some cases you can use "Stalking horse" instead a noun phrase "Dark horse".
Stalking horse
Dark horse and stalking horse are semantically related. You can use "Dark horse" instead a noun phrase "Stalking horse".
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Related pairs
- underdog and dark horse
- underdog and stalking horse
- unknown and dark horse
- unknown and stalking horse
- also-ran and dark horse
- also-ran and stalking horse
- sleeper and dark horse
- sleeper and stalking horse
- slim chance and dark horse
- slim chance and stalking horse
- improbability and dark horse
- improbability and stalking horse
- unknown quantity and dark horse
- unknown quantity and stalking horse
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