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Yearling

Yearling Meaning & Definition
Yearling Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Yearling?

[n] an animal in its second year
[n] a racehorse considered one year old until the second Jan. 1 following its birth
[n] a young child

Synonyms | Synonyms for Yearling: bambino | toddler | tot

Related Terms | Find terms related to Yearling:

See Also | bangtail | child | eutherian | eutherian mammal | fry | kid | minor | nestling | nipper | placental | placental mammal | race horse | racehorse | shaver | small fry | tiddler | tike | tyke | youngster

Yearling In Webster's Dictionary

\Year"ling\, n. [Year + -ling.] An animal one year old, or in the second year of its age; -- applied chiefly to cattle, sheep, and horses.
\Year"ling\, a. Being a year old. ``A yearling bullock to thy name small smoke.'' --Pope.

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