Definition of colt

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Colt (n.) A short knotted rope formerly used as an instrument of punishment in the navy.

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Coltish :: Coltish (a.) Like a colt; wanton; frisky.
Cultirostral :: Cultirostral (a.) Having a bill shaped like the colter of a plow, or like a knife, as the heron, stork, etc..
Colt :: Colt (n.) The young of the equine genus or horse kind of animals; -- sometimes distinctively applied to the male, filly being the female. Cf. Foal..
Beam :: Beam (n.) The main part of a plow, to which the handles and colter are secured, and to the end of which are attached the oxen or horses that draw it..
Colter :: Colter (n.) A knife or cutter, attached to the beam of a plow to cut the sward, in advance of the plowshare and moldboard..
Colt :: Colt (v. t.) To horse; to get with young.
Thrifty :: Thrifty (superl.) Growing rapidly or vigorously; thriving; as, a thrifty plant or colt..
Coulter :: Coulter (n.) Same as Colter.
Culter :: Culter (n.) A colter. See Colter.
Web :: Web (n.) The thin, sharp part of a colter..
Stag :: Stag (n.) A colt, or filly; also, a romping girl..
Unwayed :: Unwayed (a.) Not used to travel; as, colts that are unwayed..
Horsefoot :: Horsefoot (n.) The coltsfoot.
Colt :: Colt (n.) A short knotted rope formerly used as an instrument of punishment in the navy.
Coltsfoot :: Coltsfoot (n.) A perennial herb (Tussilago Farfara), whose leaves and rootstock are sometimes employed in medicine..
Foalfoot :: Foalfoot (n.) See Coltsfoot.
Filly :: Filly (n.) A female foal or colt; a young mare. Cf. Colt, Foal..
Unbroken :: Unbroken (a.) Not broken; continuous; unsubdued; as, an unbroken colt..
Skittish :: Skittish (v. t.) Easily frightened; timorous; shy; untrustworthy; as, a skittish colt..
Colt''s Tooth :: Colt's tooth () See under Colt.
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