chestnut coat
Reddish-brown horse fur
A chestnut coat is the reddish-brown coloring of a horse's hair, ranging from golden-brown to deep liver.
The term appears in horse breeding and show contexts: The mare had a gleaming chestnut coat.
By extension, any animal with similar warm brown fur may be described this way.
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mane · draft horse · stallion · tail · dappled · mahogany · foal · flaxen · gelding · cinnamon · equine · carriage · tack · saddle blanket · halter · sable · fawn · tawny
horse coat color spectrum
chestnut coatblack coat
Dark-colored outer garment
gray coat · blue roan · white coat · silver coat · steel gray
coat pattern uniformity
chestnut coatpinto
Spotted equine or legume
paint · spotted coat · brindle · roan