Synonyms for yearling
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : yeer-ling |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈyɪər lɪŋ |
Définition of yearling
Origin :- mid-15c., from year + -ling.
- noun suckling
- By autumn the youngster was so big and sleek that he might almost have passed for a yearling.
- Extract from : « The House in the Water » by Charles G. D. Roberts
- Why, he asked mildly, might not the AJ outfit have stolen the yearling?
- Extract from : « Rim o' the World » by B. M. Bower
- At noon they killed a yearling pig, and roasted it and made a hearty lunch.
- Extract from : « Odysseus, the Hero of Ithaca » by Homer
- There's my brother-in-law, Pquin; he does not know a yearling from a three-year-old.
- Extract from : « A Village of Vagabonds » by F. Berkeley Smith
- That night Kotick danced the Fire-dance with the yearling seals.
- Extract from : « The Jungle Book » by Rudyard Kipling
- No, I swan if it ain't a yearling as has been pulled down now.
- Extract from : « The Saddle Boys in the Grand Canyon » by James Carson
- About that time the forest folk had begun to speak of him as a "yearling."
- Extract from : « The Tale of Nimble Deer » by Arthur Scott Bailey
- I've taken premiums with him at every fair in the circuit ever since he was a yearling.
- Extract from : « The Love Story of Abner Stone » by Edwin Carlile Litsey
- The yearling colt had been given to him on his sixteenth birthday.
- Extract from : « Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, November, 1878 » by Various
- You would imply then that I am—that I am jealous of this yearling doctor?
- Extract from : « At the Age of Eve » by Kate Trimble Sharber
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