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.
A female foal is a filly. And a colt is a male foal.
Colt refers to a male foal. Filly refers to a female foal.
Masculine: colt Feminine: filly
a colt is 'un poulain' in French. The word is masculine, even for a female colt. Edit: 'Pouliche' is for a female colt.
Colt!
colt or a stallion
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.
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.
Filly is a young female horse, but it has no other form. A colt is used to describe a young male horse.
In English there are no masculine or feminine forms. English uses gender specific nouns for male or female.The noun for a young female horse is filly; the noun for a young male horse is colt.
A HORSE: Un Cheval a MARE; une Jument a STALLION: un étalon A COLT: un Poulain A FILLY: une Pouliche a GELDING: un Hongre (apparently, the Hugarians were in the habit of castrating their horses.)
Masculine
Sam Colt did not invent the Colt 45. .
It is masculine.