Female: mare
Young: foal (filly if female under 4 years): (colt if uncastrated male under 4 years).
Male: stallion (gelding if it has been castrated).
Mare - female horse Stallion - male horse which can breed Gelding - male horse that cannot breed Colt - young male Filly - young female
There is a feminine and masculine term for a young horse. A young female horse is referred to as a filly. A young male horse is a colt.
A young female horse is a filly. A young female donkey is a filly, a young male donkey is a colt. The adult donkeys are jenny and jack, or gelding.
A young male horse is a 'Colt' and a young female horse is a 'Filly'
The opposite of a female horse would be a male horse. A young male horse, under the age of four, is called a colt. An adult male horse, over the age of four, that has not been castrated is called a stallion or a stud. An adult male horse, over the age of four, that HAS been castrated is called a gelding.
Male horse = stallion Female horse = mare Young horse = foal Young (older) female horse = filly
A filly is a young female horse or pony a colt is a young male horse a mare is a grown up female horse a stallion is a male horse that hasn't been gelded a gelding is a male horse that has been gelded
Without getting too technical, an adult female horse is a mare, and a young female horse is a filly. An adult male horse is a stallion, and a young male horse is a colt. Spanish for mare is yegua; for filly, potra.
The opposite gender of a filly (young female horse) is a colt (young male).MareMaybe the opposite of filly is colt (a young male horse).
Baby Horse: FoalYoung Male Horse: ColtYoung Female Horse: FillyAdult Male Horse: Stallion (if intact) or Gelding(if castrated)Adult Female Horse: Mare or Dam (if she has had foals)Note: There are differences (between countries) regarding the age when a colt or filly becomes an adult these range from between 2 to 5 years.
A young female horse is called a filly and a male horse is called a colt. All young horses can be referred to as foals and can be male or female.
Colt IS masculine - it means young male horse. A young female horse is a filly. A mature male horse is either a stallion or a gelding, depending on whether or not he has been snipped. A mature female horse is a mare.