FILLY

filly

(noun) a young female horse under the age of four

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

filly (plural fillies)

A young female horse.

Coordinate term: colt

(dated) A young attractive female.

Hypernyms

• foal (young horse)

Source: Wiktionary


Fil"ly, n.; pl. Fillies. Etym: [Cf. Icel. fylia, fr. foli foal. See Foal.]

1. (Zoöl.)

Definition: A female foal or colt; a young mare. Cf. Colt, Foal. Neighing in likeness of a filly foal. Shak.

2. A lively, spirited young girl. [Colloq.] Addison.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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