stayer
NounUS[stey-er]/ˈsteɪɚ/2 syllables
Open English WordNet
Noun (1)
- a person or other animal having powers of endurance or perseverance“the horse that won the race is a good stayer”Type of animal, animate being
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)
Stay′er (stā′ẽr), noun
One who upholds or supports that which props; one who, or that which, stays, stops, or restrains; also, colloquially, a horse, man, etc., that has endurance, as in a race.
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54