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yearling

 
Dictionary: year·ling   (yîr'lĭng) pronunciation
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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Veterinary Dictionary: yearling
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An animal in its second year of age, e.g. yearling cattle, yearling filly, yearling colt.

  • y. disease — rinderpest in wildebeeste in the Serengheti.
WordNet: yearling
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Note: click on a word meaning below to see its connections and related words.

The noun has 3 meanings:

Meaning #1: a young child
  Synonyms: toddler, tot, bambino

Meaning #2: a racehorse considered one year old until the second Jan. 1 following its birth

Meaning #3: an animal in its second year


Translations: Yearling
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Dansk (Danish)
n. - yngling, årgammel
adj. - yngling

Nederlands (Dutch)
jaarling (eenjarig dier), renpaard in kalenderjaar na geboortejaar, eenjarig, komende te vervallen na een jaar

Français (French)
n. - (gén) animal d'un an, yearling (cheval)
adj. - d'un an

Deutsch (German)
n. - Jährling
adj. - einjährig

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - χρονιάρικο (ζώο)
adj. - χρονιάρικος

Italiano (Italian)
cucciolo, di un anno di etý

Português (Portuguese)
n. - animal com um ano de idade
adj. - que tem um ano

Русский (Russian)
годовик, саженец, юноша-подросток, годовалый

Español (Spanish)
n. - potro de un año
adj. - añal, de un año

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - årsgammal unge, fjolårsunge, fjolårsväxt
adj. - ettårig, årsgammal

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
一岁家畜, 一岁的, 满一岁的动物, 满一岁的, 一年期满的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 一歲家畜, 一歲的, 滿一歲的動物
adj. - 一歲的, 滿一歲的, 一年期滿的

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 한 살 아이, 1년 지난 것, 1년 생
adj. - 한 살의, 당년치의, 1년 지난

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 一年魚
adj. - 当歳の

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) حولي, ابن سنه ( مهر) (صفه) يبلغ سنه من العمر‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮חיה בשנתה השנייה, בן שנתו‬
adj. - ‮בן שנה, היה במצב זה במשך שנה, מתוכנן להסתיים לאחר שנה‬


 
 
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