单词 | quarter-miler |
释义 | > as lemmasquarter-miler quarter-miler n. a person, horse, etc., who runs or specializes in running quarter-mile races. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > racing or race > racing on foot > [noun] > racing specific distance > runner miler1838 sprinter1841 quarter-miler1893 marathoner1908 half-miler1959 four-minute miler1963 ultra-marathoner1978 ultra-runner1978 1893 Marion (Ohio) Daily Star 29 June Brokaw is improving every day and may develop into a very swift quarter miler. 1899 Daily News 19 July 6/5 The quarter-miler was only just leading. 1976 K. Reddick Horses 87 The history of the Quarter Horse dates back to colonial days in the Carolinas and Virginia, where match racing..was a popular sport. The competing horses (quarter-milers) were developed from local ponies. 1993 Chicago Tribune 19 June ii. 6/6 It included..Michael Johnson, the world's top-ranked quarter-miler. < as lemmas |
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