What is another word for stallions?

Pronunciation: [stˈali͡ənz] (IPA)

Stallions, the male breeding horses, can be referred to using several other terms. These synonyms include studs, sires, colts, or geldings. A stud is a highly valued and sought-after stallion used for breeding due to their desirable traits and pedigree. Sires are male horses that have fathered or are capable of fathering offspring. Colts are young male horses, typically under 4 years old, or horses that have not been gelded yet. Geldings, on the other hand, are male horses that have been castrated and are often used for riding or driving because of their calm nature. Each of these synonyms offers a unique perspective on these powerful creatures that have played an essential role in human history.

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Usage examples for Stallions

Now will hunt the ancient monarch, and the queen shall join the sport: Swarming in its gorgeous splendor, is assembled all the Court; Bows ring loud, and quivers rattle, stallions paw the ground alway, And, with hoods upon their eyelids, scream the falcons for their prey.
"The Complete Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow"
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
He was one of the six largest stallions in the United States and he cost the man $3,600. By the time he was three years old he weighed 2600 pounds, and his feet were about as large as a cedar water bucket.
"The-Life-of-Me-an-autobiography"
Johnson, Clarence Edgar
My next visit was to the cattle, which consists of two stallions, six mares, and two colts; besides sixteen cows, two cow-calves, and one bull-calf, which were brought out by the Gorgon.
"A Complete Account of the Settlement at Port Jackson"
Watkin Tench

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