yearling
An animal that is between one and two years oldAn animal that is between one and two years old; one that is in its second year (but not yet two full years old).
» My horse died when she was still a yearling.
Значення
значень: 3An animal that is between one and two years old; one that is in its second year (but not yet two full years old).
a yearling lamb
Jährling
an animal in its second year
A racehorse that is considered to be one year old until a subsequent January 1st.
a racehorse considered one year old until the second Jan. 1 following its birth
(США)A sophomore at West Point military academy.
Приклади
речень: 1My horse died when she was still a yearling.
Переклади
мов: 5За значеннями 1
Походження
From Middle English yerling, yerlyng, equivalent to year + -ling. Cognate with Dutch jaarlFrom Middle English yerling, yerlyng, equivalent to year + -ling. Cognate with Dutch jaarling (“yearling”), German Jährling (“yearling”).
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