noun
- a small sturdy horse, especially one used for riding in rough terrain
Usage: chiefly Scottish and Irish
Examples
- The Highland farmer rode his garron across the moor.
- She preferred her reliable garron to the larger horses.
- The garron picked its way carefully down the rocky path.
- Local shepherds often used garrons to traverse the difficult terrain.
- His garron was small but incredibly sure-footed.
- The old garron had carried three generations of the family.