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year·ling  (yîrlng)

n.

1. An animal that is one year old or has not completed its second year.

2. A thoroughbred racehorse one year old dating from January 1 of the year in which it was foaled.

adj.

Being one year old.

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yearling [ˈjɪəlɪŋ]

n

1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Zoology) the young of any of various animals, including the antelope and buffalo, between one and two years of age

2. (Individual Sports & Recreations / Horse Racing) a thoroughbred racehorse counted for racing purposes as being one year old until the second Jan. 1 following its birth

3. (Economics, Accounting & Finance / Banking & Finance)

a.  a bond that is intended to mature after one year

b.  (as modifier) yearling bonds

adj

being a year old

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	yearling - a young child                         bambino, toddler, tot child, kid, minor, nipper, tiddler, youngster, tike, shaver, small fry, nestling, fry, tyke - a young person of either sex; "she writes books for children"; "they're just kids"; "`tiddler' is a British term for youngster"
	2.	yearling - a racehorse considered one year old until the second Jan. 1 following its birth bangtail, race horse, racehorse - a horse bred for racing
	3.	yearling - an animal in its second year         eutherian, eutherian mammal, placental, placental mammal - mammals having a placenta; all mammals except monotremes and marsupials

Translations

yearling [ˈjɪəlɪŋ]

A. ADJ → primal

B. N → primal(a) m/f

yearling

n (= animal) → Jährling m; (= racehorse also) → Einjährige(r) mf

adj → einjährig

yearling [ˈjɪəlɪŋ] n (racehorse) → yearling m inv