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stallion

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stal·lion  (stlyn)
n.
An adult male horse that has not been castrated, especially one kept for breeding.

[Middle English stalione (alteration of staloun), from Anglo-Norman estaloun, of Germanic origin; see stel- in Indo-European roots.]

stallion
Noun
an uncastrated male horse, usually used for breeding [Old French estalon]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.stallionstallion - uncastrated adult male horse        
male horse - the male of species Equus caballus
studhorse, stud - adult male horse kept for breeding
Translations
stallion [ˈstælɪən] nsemental m; garañón m

stallion [ˈstæljən] nétalon m (cheval)

stallion [ˈstæljən] nHengst m

stallion [ˈstæljən] nstallone m

stallion
n stallion [ˈstӕljən]
a fully-grown male horse. hings حِصان صالِح للإسْتيلاد жребец hřebec hingst der Hengst επιβήτορας täkk نوعي اسب نر ori étalon סוּס הַרבָּעָה घोड़ा pastuh (rasplodni) (apa)mén kuda jantan stóðhestur stallone 種馬 종마 eržilas ērzelis kuda jantan dewasa hengst (avls)hingst ogier garanhão armăsar жеребец žrebec žrebec pastuv hingst ม้าตัวผู้ซึ่งใช้เป็นพ่อพันธุ์ aygır 長成的雄馬 жеребець جوان نر گھوڑا ngựa giống


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The stallion of my choice grazed with a filly and two yearlings a little apart from the balance of the herd and nearest to the forest and to me.
Let me water you first,' he went on, speaking to the horse just as to someone who understood the words he was using, and having whisked the dusty, grooved back of the well-fed young stallion with the skirt of his coat, he put a bridle on his handsome head, straightened his ears and forelock, and having taken off his halter led him out to water.
Having, therefore, girt a sword about him, with a spear in his hand, he mounted the King's stallion and proceeded to the idols.
 
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