foal
/fohl/US // foʊl //UK // (fəʊl) //
驹子,小马驹,胎儿,马驹
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Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : a young horse, mule, or related animal, especially one that is not yet one year of age.
- 1
- : to give birth to.
Synonyms & Antonyms
nounyoung horse
Examples
She should enjoy the limelight while it lasts, because she will soon be expected to produce a foal a year.
His mare being with foal, he had chosen to make the tedious journey on foot.
The poor mare had unfortunately been unable to procure his help—though she tried her best—in time to save her foal.
Adul had caught a kiang foal four months old, which was ill and kept always turning round.
If health is to be preserved in early youth, the child must be treated on the same principle as a foal would be.
But Loki had run such a race with Svadilfari that shortly after he bore a grey foal with eight legs.
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