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- 1. a young female horse, especially one less than four years old.
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1. : a young female horse usually of less than four years. 2. : a young woman : girl. Synonyms. girl. lassie. missy. nymph. sheila [ Australian & New Zealand] See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of filly in a Sentence. she's still a filly, so she has plenty of time to decide what she wants to do in life.
FILLY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary. Meaning of filly in English. filly. noun [ C ] uk / ˈfɪl.i / us / ˈfɪl.i / Add to word list. a young female horse. Compare. colt. Gfed/iStock/Getty Images Plus/GettyImages. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Animal young. baby. calf. calves. chick. colt. cygnet. fawn. foal. gosling.
FILLY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary. Meaning of filly in English. filly. noun [ C ] us / ˈfɪl.i / uk / ˈfɪl.i / Add to word list. a young female horse. Compare. colt. Gfed/iStock/Getty Images Plus/GettyImages. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Animal young. baby. calf. calves. chick. colt. cygnet. fawn. foal. gosling.
Filly definition: a young female horse.. See examples of FILLY used in a sentence.
fil·ly. (fĭl′ē) n. pl. fil·lies. 1. A young female horse, especially a racehorse less than five years old, or a young female of another equine species. 2. Informal A lively, high-spirited girl or young woman. [Middle English filli, from Old Norse fylja; see pau- in Indo-European roots .]
5 days ago · 1. a female horse or pony under the age of four. 2. informal, rare. a spirited girl or young woman. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Word origin. C15: from Old Norse fylja; related to Old High German fulihha; see foal. Word Frequency. filly in American English. (ˈfɪli ) noun Word forms: plural ˈfillies. 1.
Definition of filly noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Filly definition: A young female horse, especially a racehorse less than five years old, or a young female of another equine species.
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Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2024 How to use filly in a sentence Mares shown the stallion late in their periods, drop horse-colts rather than fillies.
