colt

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Pronunciation

IPA /kɒlt/

Noun

colt noun

A young male horse.
A young crane (bird).
A youthful or inexperienced person; a novice.
A short piece of rope once used by petty officers as an instrument of punishment.

Verb

colt verb

To horse; to get with young.
To befool.
To frisk or frolic like a colt; to act licentiously or wantonly.

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Synonyms

pony gun revolver foal squirt snot punk boy brat son youngling weanling yearling filly youngster juvenile

Associated

cabana newmarket preakness sired gelding hoare leger ridden

Rhymes

bolt jolt revolt smolt molt deadbolt poult unbolt hoult electron volt

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