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Foal vs. Colt

Foal and Colt Definitions

Foal

The young offspring of a horse or other equine animal, especially one under a year old.

Colt

A young male horse, especially an ungelded racehorse less than five years old, or a young male of another equine species.

Foal

To give birth to a foal.

Colt

A youthful or inexperienced person; a novice.

Foal

A young horse or other equine, especially just after birth or less than a year old.

Colt

A young male horse.
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Foal

A young boy who assisted the headsman by pushing or pulling the tub.

Colt

A young crane (bird).

Foal

(ambitransitive) To give birth to (a foal); to bear offspring.

Colt

(figuratively) A youthful or inexperienced person; a novice.

Foal

The young of any animal of the Horse family (Equidæ); a colt; a filly.

Colt

A professional cricketer during his first season.
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Foal

To bring forth (a colt); - said of a mare or a she ass.

Colt

(nautical) A short piece of rope once used by petty officers as an instrument of punishment.

Foal

To bring forth young, as an animal of the horse kind.

Colt

(biblical) A young camel or donkey.

Foal

A young horse

Colt

To horse; to get with young.
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Foal

Give birth to a foal;
The mare foaled

Colt

To befool.

Colt

To frisk or frolic like a colt; to act licentiously or wantonly.

Colt

The young of the equine genus or horse kind of animals; - sometimes distinctively applied to the male, filly being the female. Cf. Foal.

Colt

A young, foolish fellow.

Colt

A short knotted rope formerly used as an instrument of punishment in the navy.

Colt

To frisk or frolic like a colt; to act licentiously or wantonly.
They shook off their bridles and began to colt.

Colt

To horse; to get with young.

Colt

To befool.

Colt

A young male horse under the age of four

Colt

A kind of revolver

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