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Etymology

From Late Middle English genet, from Old French genet, from Old Catalan genet or Old Spanish ginete (small fast horse; light horseman), from Andalusian Arabic زَنَاتِي (zanātī), the Zenati or Zenata Berbers, known as excellent horse breeders. Doublet of Zenati.

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Noun

jennet (plural jennets)

  1. A female ass or donkey; a jenny.
  2. A small Spanish horse.

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