Meaning of COLT
Pronunciation: | | kowlt, kowlt
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WordNet Dictionary |
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- [n] a young male horse under the age of four
- [n] (trademark) a kind of revolver
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| See Also: | | foal, revolver, ridgel, ridgeling, ridgil, ridgling, six-gun, six-shooter | |
Products Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | Colt Colt Vittorio has never run a race, or even walked down the street on his own. Colt has spina bifida, and sees the world from a wheelchair. Then his mother signs him up for a special riding program. An excellent portrayal of a young person struggling with the emotional and social ramifications of a serious disease .--Booklist. An IRA Young Adult's Choice; Winner of the Joan Fassler Memorial Book Award. more details ... |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Colt\ (?; 110), n. [OE. colt a young horse, ass, or camel,
AS. colt; cf. dial. Sw. kullt a boy, lad.]
1. The young of the equine genus or horse kind of animals; --
sometimes distinctively applied to the male, filly being
the female. Cf. {Foal}.
Note: In sporting circles it is usual to reckon the age of
colts from some arbitrary date, as from January 1, or
May 1, next preceding the birth of the animal.
2. A young, foolish fellow. --Shak.
3. A short knotted rope formerly used as an instrument of
punishment in the navy. --Ham. Nav. Encyc.
{Colt's tooth}, an imperfect or superfluous tooth in young
horses.
{To cast one's colt's tooth}, to cease from youthful
wantonness. ``Your colt's tooth is not cast yet.'' --Shak.
{To have a colt's tooth}, to be wanton. --Chaucer.
\Colt\ (?; 110), v. i.
To frisk or frolic like a colt; to act licentiously or
wantonly. [Obs.]
They shook off their bridles and began to colt.
--Spenser.
\Colt\, v. t.
1. To horse; to get with young. --Shak.
2. To befool. [Obs.] --Shak.
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Dream Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | Seeing a colt in your dream, suggests that you are feeling awkward and insecure. You are starting to unleash your unused potential. |
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Thesaurus Terms |
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| Related Terms: | | beginner, birdling, boot, boy, brood mare, bub, bubba, buck, bud, buddy, calf, catling, charger, chick, chickling, chicky, courser, critter, cub, dobbin, dogie, duckling, entire, entire horse, equine, fawn, fellow, filly, fledgling, foal, freshman, fryer, gelding, gosling, hobbledehoy, horse, Houyhnhnm, kid, kit, kitten, lad, laddie, lamb, lambkin, litter, manchild, mare, master, mount, muchacho, nag, neophyte, nest, nestling, newcomer, novitiate, piglet, pigling, polliwog, prancer, pullet, pup, puppy, rookie, schoolboy, shoat, sonny, sonny boy, stallion, steed, stud, studhorse, tadpole, tarpan, top horse, tyro, war-horse, weaner, whelp, wild horse, yeanling, young man, youth |
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