Yearling Definition

yîrlĭng
yearlings
noun
yearlings
An animal one year old or in its second year of life.
Webster's New World
A horse one year old: all thoroughbreds' birthdays are arbitrarily set at January 1, at which time a foal born on any date of the preceding year is reckoned one year old.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
adjective
Being a year old.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Yearling

Noun

Singular:
yearling
Plural:
yearlings

Origin of Yearling

  • year +"Ž -ling

    From Wiktionary

Yearling Sentence Examples

  • No trainer can train thoroughbred yearling and two year old's with learner riders.

  • Dyson is now in the US, tho the family still has a yearling filly by him.

  • Yearling sets are largely planted, but the experiments of Krabe tend to prove, and the practice of the best Midland and West of England growers confirms, the superior productiveness of sets cut from two yearling rods.

  • She sold 96 alpacas from females with calves, yearling females to geld males.

  • It was the size of a two-year-old stirk (yearling bullock ).

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