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ALL meanings of yearling

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  • noun yearling An animal (especially a sheep, calf, or foal) a year old, or in its second year. 1
  • noun yearling an animal in its second year. 1
  • noun yearling a horse one year old, dating from January 1 of the year after the year of foaling. 1
  • adjective yearling being a year old. 1
  • adjective yearling of a year's duration or standing: a yearling bride. 1
  • noun yearling one-year-old horse 1
  • countable noun yearling A yearling is a racehorse or a deer that is one year old. 0
  • noun yearling the young of any of various animals, including the antelope and buffalo, between one and two years of age 0
  • noun yearling a thoroughbred racehorse counted for racing purposes as being one year old until the second Jan 1 following its birth 0
  • noun yearling a bond that is intended to mature after one year 0
  • noun yearling (as modifier) 0
  • adjective yearling being a year old 0
  • noun yearling an animal one year old or in its second year 0
  • noun yearling a horse one year old: all thoroughbreds' birthdays are arbitrarily set at January 1, at which time a foal born on any date of the preceding year is reckoned one year old 0
  • noun yearling An animal that is between one and two years old. 0
  • noun yearling A racehorse that is considered to be one year old until a subsequent January 1st. 0
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