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YEARLING
yearling
(noun) an animal in its second year
yearling
(noun) a racehorse considered one year old until the second Jan. 1 following its birth
toddler, yearling, tot, bambino
(noun) a young child
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
yearling (plural yearlings)
An animal that is between one and two years old; one that is in its second year (but not yet two full years old).
A racehorse that is considered to be one year old until a subsequent January 1st.
(US) A sophomore at West Point military academy.
Anagrams
• grayline, layering, re-laying, relaying
Source: Wiktionary
Year"ling, n. Etym: [Year + -ling.]
Definition: An animal one year old, or in the second year of its age; -- applied chiefly to cattle, sheep, and horses.
Year"ling, a.
Definition: Being a year old. "A yearling bullock to thy name small smoke." Pope.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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