Colt

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  • noun. A young male horse, especially an ungelded racehorse less than five years old, or a young male of another equine species.
  • noun. A youthful or inexperienced person; a novice.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To frisk, frolic, or run at large, like a colt.
  • [Cf. calve, v., 2, and cave, verb, II., 2.] To become detached, as a mass of earth from a bank or excavation; cave: with in.
  • To befool; fool.
  • To beat with a rope's end. See colt, n., 4.
  • noun. A young horse, or a young animal of the horse tribe: commonly and distinctively applied to the male, the young female being a filly.
  • noun. A person new to office or to the exercise of any art; a green hand: as, a team of colts at cricket.
  • noun. A cheat; a slippery fellow.
  • noun. A rope's end used for punishment; also, a piece of rope with something heavy at the end used as a weapon.
  • noun. The second after-swarm of bees.
  • noun. Synonyms Filly, etc. See pony.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • intransitive verb. To frisk or frolic like a colt; to act licentiously or wantonly.
  • transitive verb. To horse; to get with young.
  • transitive verb. To befool.
  • noun. The young of the equine genus or horse kind of animals; -- sometimes distinctively applied to the male, filly being the female. Cf. foal.
  • noun. A young, foolish fellow.
  • noun. A short knotted rope formerly used as an instrument of punishment in the navy.
  • noun. an imperfect or superfluous tooth in young horses.
  • noun. to cease from youthful wantonness.
  • noun. to be wanton.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A young male horse
  • noun. A youthful or inexperienced person; a novice
  • noun. A short piece of rope once used by petty officers to urge men to work
  • verb. To horse; to get with young.
  • verb. To befool.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a kind of revolver
  • noun. a young male horse under the age of four
  • Word Usage
    ""He thinks the colt is trying to do some damage to me," Harley said."
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    filly  
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    Bolt  Holt  bolt  holt  jolt  
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    bull  bullock  calve  charger  cow  
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    foal