Suffolk Punch

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Suffolk Punch

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"Punch", in this name, is from an old English word for a short, stout person, which the horse breed was compared to due to its physique.

noun Suffolk Punches

Synonym of Suffolk (“a breed of draught horse; an individual of that breed”) ‘And the Punches,’ said William. ‘There’s cattle! A Suffolk Punch, when he’s a good un, is worth his weight in gold. Did you ever breed any Suffolk Punches yourself, sir?’
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@misc{suffolk_punch_2026,
  title = {Suffolk Punch},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/suffolk%20punch},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}