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Definition of 'yearling'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) yearling
an animal in its second year.

2. yearling
a horse one year old, dating from January 1 of the year after the year of foaling.

3. (adj.) yearling
being a year old.

Etymology: (1425–75)

Definition of 'yearling'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) toddler, yearling, tot, bambino
a young child

2. (noun) yearling
a racehorse considered one year old until the second Jan. 1 following its birth

3. (noun) yearling
an animal in its second year

Definition of 'yearling'

Webster Dictionary

1. (adj) yearling
being a year old

2. (noun) yearling
an animal one year old, or in the second year of its age; -- applied chiefly to cattle, sheep, and horses

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