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daakuhoosu
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

daaku hoosu

English Meaning(s) for ダークホース

noun
  1. dark horse

Definition and Synonyms for ダークホース

Dark Horse a racehorse about which little is known
Synonyms: ダークホース
Dark Horse a political candidate who is not well known but could win unexpectedly
Synonyms: ダークホース

Categories ダークホース is a member of

Racehorse a horse bred for racing
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Nominee a politician who is running for public office
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Sample Sentences for ダークホース

Since the favorite and his rival were running against each other a dark horse like him was able to pull out in front.
The dark horse candidate was losing in the polls before the primary.

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