stallion
stallion
Definition
stal·lion (stal′yən)
noun
an uncastrated male horse, esp. one used as a stud
Etymology: ME stalon < OFr estalon < Gmc stal: see stall
stallion
Synonyms
stallion
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- breed: A future top show / breeding stallion or beautiful lead rein pony.
- grade: He is currently competing Advanced Medium dressage & is the sire of a graded stallion in Germany.
- ride: Notable exceptions include that of Copenhagen, the chestnut stallion ridden by the first Duke of Wellington at Waterloo.
- name: Hyn knew that he had named the stallion well and even through the toughest terrain, the beast seemed to fly.
- make: He is still entire and would make a great pony stallion, as he is striking, very talented and superbly mannered.
- have: However, smaller yards and private buyers may only have one stallion.
Preposition: at
- stud: We have 3 Stallions at stud listed Each horse is described in brief below.
Adjective modifier
- thoroughbred: The breed was developed in the USA from crossing a thoroughbred stallion imported in 1788, named Messenger, to local harness horses.
- colored: Plato - The best colored stallion I have ever seen.
- Arab: One thing gentlemen, may I take an Arab stallion, on board, with us?
- magnificent: The leader, a magnificent orange stallion, wore the bell around his neck and wherever he led, the rest followed.
- Italian: The Italian stallion Alfa's slick new GT could well be the most thrilling diesel car on the road today.
- black: They'll save us, or not or a black stallion on a white beach.
Modifies a noun
- owner: A parallel competition is run for the sires of evaluated horses enabling stallion owners to benefit from a share of a separate prize fund.
Noun used with modifier
- dressage: These concepts of communication are the aims throughout training, whether working with a young horse or an advanced dressage stallion.
- pony: He is still entire and would make a great pony stallion, as he is striking, very talented and superbly mannered.
- bay: Arranging wine is already finished, the bay stallion is already prepared.
- horse: Good Friday is expected to make a lovely competition horse and sports horse stallion.
- champion: But one night in February 1983, armed and masked men burst into his stables and kidnaped the champion stallion.
Preposition: of
- Cimarron: In comparison, the studio's Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron had a teaser out seven months in advance of its release.
stallion Quotes
I will go stark: and let my meanings show Clear as a milk-white feather in a crow Or a black stallion on a field of snow.
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Browse dictionary entries near stallion
- stall-feed
- stall
- stalky
- stalking-horse
- stalking
- stalk-eyed
- stalk
- Stalinsk
- Stalino
- Stalingrad
- Stallman, Richard
- stalwart
- Stamboul
- stamen
- Stamford
- stamina
- staminal
- staminate
- stamini-
- staminiferous
