What is another word for Colts?

Pronunciation: [kˈə͡ʊlts] (IPA)

Colts refer to young male horses that are not yet fully grown. There are a number of synonyms for the word "colt" that can be used interchangeably to describe these young animals, such as foal, yearling, filly, and stallion. A foal is a male or female horse that is less than one year old, while a yearling is a horse that is between one and two years old. A filly is a female horse that is less than four years old, and a stallion is a male horse that is over four years old. These synonyms are useful when discussing horses and their development, as they allow for greater precision and accuracy in describing specific stages of growth and maturity.

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What are the hypernyms for Colts?

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Usage examples for Colts

To ride, bare backed, the farm Colts and to go fishing and birds' nesting at all hours was far more pleasant than sitting at a school desk and bothering one's head with fractions, and over the tea table he spoke his mind.
"Dick Lionheart"
Mary Rowles Jarvis
Poor tired beasts, how greedily they drank the cool water of our spring, and how willingly the cunning little Colts, whose tender hoofs had been worn to the quick by their unheard-of journey, allowed the men to tie up their feet in coarse linen bandages with strips of old carpet for protection.
"My Home In The Field of Honor"
Frances Wilson Huard
And so, I bought and sold calves, Colts and horses; hauled campers to and from Eel River Falls; graded the old ball park at DePauw; etc.
"Epistles-from-Pap-Letters-from-the-man-known-as-The-Will-Rogers-of-Indiana"
Durham, Andrew Everett

Famous quotes with Colts

  • We started playing the Baltimore Colts early, and I was still very impressed with Johnny Unitas, who just passed away recently. I thought he was one of the best quarterbacks at the time when I was very young, he was in his prime.
    Bob Lilly

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