colt
noun
a young male animal of the horse family.
colts
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pluralof colt.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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While O’Neill never could have expected to be here with his Cal-bred, Baffert will start two of the myriad expensive colts his clients buy each year.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 1, 2026
To his audience, many of them women aged 18 to 30, Johnson presents the world of colts, jockeys and towering headpieces as a networking opportunity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 1, 2026
Some wags are calling it Kentucky Derby 149 1/2 in a nod to the absence of Baffert’s talented colts.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 29, 2024
He married Pamela Yellin in 1980, and in 1995 they moved from New Jersey to River Edge Farm, a 110-acre spread in Buellton, Calif., where they raised fillies and colts to become top racehorses.
From New York Times ● Apr. 20, 2024
But Iphitos had come there tracking strays, twelve shy mares, with mule colts yet unweaned.
From "The Odyssey" by Homer
