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Foal : (noun)
1: a young horse
(verb)
1: give birth to a foal; "the mare foaled"
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Foal : \Foal\, n. [OE. fole, AS. fola; akin to OHG. folo, G.
fohlen, Goth. fula, Icel. foli, Sw Lf?le, Gr. ?, L. pullus a
young animal. Cf. Filly, Poultry, Pullet.] (Zo["o].)
The young of any animal of the Horse family (Equid[ae]); a
colt; a filly.
Foal teeth (Zo["o]l.), the first set of teeth of a horse.
In foal, With foal, being with young; pregnant; -- said
of a mare or she ass.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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Foal : \Foal\, v.t. [imp. & p. p. Foaled; p. pr. & vb. n.
Foaling.]
To bring forth (a colt); -- said of a mare or a she ass.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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Foal : \Foal\, v.i.
To bring forth young, as an animal of the horse kind.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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