Definition of Stallion

1. Noun. Uncastrated adult male horse.

Exact synonyms: Entire
Generic synonyms: Male Horse
Specialized synonyms: Stud, Studhorse

Definition of Stallion

1. n. A male horse not castrated; a male horse kept for breeding.

Definition of Stallion

1. Noun. An uncastrated male horse ¹

2. Noun. A male kept primarily as a stud ¹

3. Noun. A very virile, sexy man ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Stallion

1. an uncastrated male horse [n -S]

Medical Definition of Stallion

1. A male horse not castrated; a male horse kept for breeding. Origin: OE. Stalon, OF. Estalon, F. Etalon, fr. OHG. Stal a stable. See Stall. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Stallion

stalky
stall
stall-fed
stall bar
stall handler
stallage
stallages
stallation
stalled
staller
stallers
stallholder
stallholders
stalling
stallings
stallioneer
stallioneers
stallioner
stallioners
stallions
stallkeeper
stallkeepers
stallman
stallmen
stallon
stallons
stalls
staltic
stalwart

Literary usage of Stallion

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Annual Report by Ohio State Board of Agriculture (1876)
"James McKelvey, Canal Winchester, stallion, 4 years and over, Mountain Boy. ... James Potter, Athens, stallion, 4 years aud over, Daniel Webster. ..."

2. Scandinavian Folk-lore: Illustrations of the Traditional Beliefs of the by William Alexander Craigie (1896)
"The Changeling and the stallion. THERE was a farmer in Vendsyssel, whose wife had a child. After she was going about again, she one day went out into the ..."

3. St. Nicholas by Mary Mapes Dodge (1915)
"Thirty feet away stood the stallion, legs braced wide apart to keep from falling ... The breeze carried the man-smell away from the stallion, and undersized ..."

4. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1912)
"In an action on one of a series of notes for the purchase price of a stallion the failure to instruct as to a provision in the contract that, if the buyers ..."

5. Western Live-stock Management by Ermine Lawrence Potter, Carl N. Kennedy, George Roy Samson, Oran Milton Nelson (1917)
"The stallion should be broken to work young, but should not do much until he is mature. The breaking of a stallion should be conducted the same as ..."

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