Definition of Foal. Meaning of Foal. Synonyms of Foal

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Definition of Foal

Foal
Foal Foal, n. [OE. fole, AS. fola; akin to OHG. folo, G. fohlen, Goth. fula, Icel. foli, Sw Lf?le, Gr. ?, L. pullus a young animal. Cf. Filly, Poultry, Pullet.] (Zo["o].) The young of any animal of the Horse family (Equid[ae]); a colt; a filly. Foal teeth (Zo["o]l.), the first set of teeth of a horse. In foal, With foal, being with young; pregnant; -- said of a mare or she ass.
Foal
Foal Foal, v.t. [imp. & p. p. Foaled; p. pr. & vb. n. Foaling.] To bring forth (a colt); -- said of a mare or a she ass.
Foal
Foal Foal, v.i. To bring forth young, as an animal of the horse kind.

Meaning of Foal from wikipedia

- foal is an equine up to one year old; this term is used mainly for horses, but can be used for donkeys. More specific terms are colt for a male foal and...
- characteristics. A horse is "bred" where it is foaled (born). Thus a colt conceived in England but foaled in the United States is regarded as being bred...
- Live foal guarantee is a common provision in horse breeding contracts. It is a form of a warranty offered to the mare owner by the stallion owner. Basically...
- Foal Eagle (Korean: 독수리 연습) is a combined field training exercise (FTX) conducted annually by the Republic of Korea Armed Forces and the United States...
- domesticated mare foals, she nurses the foal for at least four to six months before it is weaned, though mares in the wild may allow a foal to nurse for up...
- The Soul of a Horse (Mare With Foal) was an award-winning 1963 photo taken by the German photojournalist and Stern magazine staffer Peter Thomann. In the...
- Lavender foal syndrome (LFS), also called coat color dilution lethal (CCDL), is an autosomal recessive genetic disease that affects newborn foals of certain...
- Warmblood fragile foal syndrome (WFFS) is a genetic disorder seen in horses. At first it was studied in Warmblood horses, but it is also present in Thoroughbreds...
- Neonatal maladjustment syndrome (NMS) is a syndrome where newborn foals exhibit uncommon behaviors, occurring in three to five percent of live births...
- Foal immunodeficiency syndrome (FIS), originally known as Fell pony syndrome, mainly affects two breeds of ponies: the Fell and Dales. FIS is a recessive...