Colt
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Pro Tip 1/3
Age Specific
The term 'colt' usually refers to a young horse under four years old. When the colt turns four, he'll be trained for racing.
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Gender Specific
A colt is specifically a young male horse; females are called 'fillies'. Look at that colt playing; maybe he will race alongside his sire one day!
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Potential Misuse
Don't use 'colt' for adult horses; it's a common mistake among learners. He's not a colt anymore; he's grown into a fine stallion.