állatorvosi ló
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Hungarian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
állatorvosi (“veterinary; here: to be used [as an illustration] in teaching veterinary medicine”) + ló (“horse”)
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
- (figurative) epitome, exemplification, exemplar, embodiment, poster child for the ills (…of something, e.g. an institution or a procedure, with practically all imaginable faults and deficiencies present in one single specimen; originally: all illnesses present in one hand-drawn horse for the purpose of illustration for veterinary students; usually used with the possessive of the category of the relevant items)
Declension[edit]
- For the noun, see ló.
- The adjective állatorvosi remains unchanged.
See also[edit]
- For more possible equivalents in English, see Thesaurus:exemplar