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yearling

noun

Meaning

  1. An animal that is between one and two years old; one that is in its second year (but not yet two full years old).
  2. A racehorse that is considered to be one year old until a subsequent January 1st.
  3. A sophomore at West Point military academy.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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