as in mare
an adult male horse and especially one that is used for breeding
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Recent Examples of stallion
Black-and-white photographic evidence shows a different stallion many decades ago.
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Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 2 Jan. 2025
Well, it’s been a bit like trying to tame a wild stallion while blindfolded.
—Greg Engle, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
Produced by parent company Stellantis and Fiat Chrysler (FCA), Maserati does it again with their Italian stallion, the 2024 Maserati GranTurismo Trofeo.
—Marc D Grasso, Hartford Courant, 4 Jan. 2025
In the 1990s, a vandal chopped off the Ranch Club stallion’s, um, manhood.
—Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 2 Jan. 2025
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Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 2 Jan. 2025
Well, it’s been a bit like trying to tame a wild stallion while blindfolded.
—Greg Engle, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
Produced by parent company Stellantis and Fiat Chrysler (FCA), Maserati does it again with their Italian stallion, the 2024 Maserati GranTurismo Trofeo.
—Marc D Grasso, Hartford Courant, 4 Jan. 2025
In the 1990s, a vandal chopped off the Ranch Club stallion’s, um, manhood.
—Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 2 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stallion
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What grown men forced this sweet mare to do was an unnatural activity that triggered her demise.—
U T Readers,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
6 Feb. 2025
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Firewater Fiesta netted Kelly more than $800,000 in winnings, despite retiring relatively early after injuries plagued the mare following the fall at the 2001 NFR.—
Kyle Newman,
The Denver Post,
19 Jan. 2025
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Kelce, the boyfriend of pop megastar Taylor Swift, bought into the 3-year-old gelding about a month ago, but his involvement was disclosed only this week by owners Team Valor International partnership.—
David K. Li,
NBC News,
1 Sep. 2024
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The veterinarian who assisted in the rescue posted an update on the horse’s condition and shared a photo of the 20-year-old Arabian gelding on Facebook.—
Brooke Baitinger,
Sacramento Bee,
28 June 2024
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Hot Springs horseman Ted Bowman owns Speed King, a Volatile colt, whose next race at Oaklawn has not been determined, Moquett said, in a second post-Southwest workout.—
Bob Wisener,
arkansasonline.com,
12 Feb. 2025
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The 5-year-old colt won his last two races after transferring to the Blacker barn with wins in the Santa Anita Sprint Championship and Breeders’ Cup Sprint.—
John Cherwa,
Los Angeles Times,
24 Jan. 2025
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But McPeek did something that hasn’t been done since 1952, winning the Kentucky Oaks for fillies and the Kentucky Derby on consecutive days.—
John Cherwa,
Los Angeles Times,
25 Dec. 2024
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The beautiful horses are the main attraction at the Breeders’ Cup, from the Future Stars Friday as juveniles, to the fantastic fillies, magnificent mares and classic colts that produce a lifetime of enjoyment for their connections and fans.—
Jay Ginsbach,
Forbes,
3 Nov. 2024
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As the delivery team departs, a keg falls off the wagon, and the determined foal sets out on a journey to deliver the keg and prove his mettle.—
Simmone Shah,
TIME,
30 Jan. 2025
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After more than a decade-long absence, a Clydesdale foal has returned to the beer brand's Super Bowl commercial.—
Kelli Bender,
People.com,
27 Jan. 2025
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This summer, British model Lila Moss was spotted atop one of the neon green steeds; while award-winning fashion designer, Stella McCartney, was seen going for an evening ride around Notting Hill with Kate Hudson in 2023.—
Leah Dolan,
CNN,
15 Jan. 2025
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From $61 An Evening of Dancing Horses spotlights world-class equestrians and their steeds performing choreographed routines to live music by Spinphony Electric String Quartet.—
Alayna Alvarez,
Axios,
9 Jan. 2025
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“Stallion.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stallion. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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