yearling
n.
one-year old (often of animals)
Yearling
yearling
Noun
1. a young child
(synonym) toddler, tot, bambino
(hypernym) child, kid, youngster, minor, shaver, nipper, small fry, tiddler, tike, tyke, fry, nestling
2. a racehorse considered one year old until the second Jan. 1 following its birth
(hypernym) racehorse, race horse, bangtail
3. an animal in its second year
(hypernym) placental, placental mammal, eutherian, eutherian mammal
yearling (m)
n.
yearling
Yearling
(n.)
An animal one year old, or in the second year of its age; -- applied chiefly to cattle, sheep, and horses.
(a.)
Being a year old.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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