Associations to the word «Yearling»

Wiktionary

YEARLING, noun. An animal that is between one and two years old.
YEARLING, noun. A racehorse that is considered to be one year old until a subsequent January 1st.

Dictionary definition

YEARLING, noun. A young child.
YEARLING, noun. A racehorse considered one year old until the second Jan. 1 following its birth.
YEARLING, noun. An animal in its second year.

Wise words

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