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    filly
    /ˈfɪli/

    noun

    • 1. a young female horse, especially one less than four years old.

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishFILLY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    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.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryFILLY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    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.

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › fillyFilly Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    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.

  5. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishfilly noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    Definition of filly noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › fillyFilly - definition of filly by The Free Dictionary

    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.]

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishFILLY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    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. filly in American English. (ˈfɪli ) noun Word forms: plural ˈfillies. 1.

  8. www.dictionary.com › browse › fillyFILLY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Filly definition: a young female horse.. See examples of FILLY used in a sentence.

  9. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › fillyFilly - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    A filly is a young female horse. The male equivalent of a filly is a "colt." In most places, a filly is not yet four years old, although sometimes a female horse younger than five is considered a filly.

  10. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › fillyfilly | meaning of filly in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary...

    filly meaning, definition, what is filly: a young female horse: Learn more.

  11. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryFILLY - All you need to know about it | Collins English ...

    A complete guide to the word "FILLY": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.