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foal

 (fōl)
n.
The young offspring of a horse or other equine animal, especially one under a year old.
intr.v. foaled, foal·ing, foals
To give birth to a foal.

[Middle English fole, from Old English fola; see pau- in Indo-European roots.]
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foal

(fəʊl)
n
(Zoology) the young of a horse or related animal
vb
(Zoology) to give birth to (a foal)
[Old English fola; related to Old Frisian fola, Old High German folo foal, Latin pullus young creature, Greek pōlos foal]
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014

foal

(foʊl)

n.
1. the nursing young of any mammal of the horse family.
v.i., v.t.
2. to give birth to (a colt or filly).
[before 950; Middle English fole, Old English fola; c. Old Saxon fola, Old High German folo, Old Norse foli]
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foal


Past participle: foaled
Gerund: foaling

Imperative
foal
foal
Present
I foal
you foal
he/she/it foals
we foal
you foal
they foal
Preterite
I foaled
you foaled
he/she/it foaled
we foaled
you foaled
they foaled
Present Continuous
I am foaling
you are foaling
he/she/it is foaling
we are foaling
you are foaling
they are foaling
Present Perfect
I have foaled
you have foaled
he/she/it has foaled
we have foaled
you have foaled
they have foaled
Past Continuous
I was foaling
you were foaling
he/she/it was foaling
we were foaling
you were foaling
they were foaling
Past Perfect
I had foaled
you had foaled
he/she/it had foaled
we had foaled
you had foaled
they had foaled
Future
I will foal
you will foal
he/she/it will foal
we will foal
you will foal
they will foal
Future Perfect
I will have foaled
you will have foaled
he/she/it will have foaled
we will have foaled
you will have foaled
they will have foaled
Future Continuous
I will be foaling
you will be foaling
he/she/it will be foaling
we will be foaling
you will be foaling
they will be foaling
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been foaling
you have been foaling
he/she/it has been foaling
we have been foaling
you have been foaling
they have been foaling
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been foaling
you will have been foaling
he/she/it will have been foaling
we will have been foaling
you will have been foaling
they will have been foaling
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been foaling
you had been foaling
he/she/it had been foaling
we had been foaling
you had been foaling
they had been foaling
Conditional
I would foal
you would foal
he/she/it would foal
we would foal
you would foal
they would foal
Past Conditional
I would have foaled
you would have foaled
he/she/it would have foaled
we would have foaled
you would have foaled
they would have foaled
Collins English Verb Tables © HarperCollins Publishers 2011
ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.foal - a young horsefoal - a young horse        
young mammal - any immature mammal
Equus caballus, horse - solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
filly - a young female horse under the age of four
colt - a young male horse under the age of four
Verb1.foal - give birth to a foal; "the mare foaled"
birth, give birth, bear, deliver, have - cause to be born; "My wife had twins yesterday!"
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Translations
مُـهْـرتَلِدُ الفَرَسُ مُهْرا
hříběvrhnout hříbě
følfole
ĉevalido
varsavarsoa
ždrijebe
csikó
kastafolald
馬の子
망아지
atsivesti kumeliukąkumeliuotis
atnestieskumeļš
mânz
žrebe
föl
ลูกม้า
ngựa con

foal

[fəʊl]
A. Npotro m
B. VI [mare] → parir
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

foal

[ˈfəʊl] npoulain m
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

foal

nFohlen nt, → Füllen nt; in foalträchtig
vifohlen
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

foal

[fəʊl] npuledro
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

foal

(fəul) noun
a young horse.
verb
to give birth to a foal. The mare should foal this week.
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary © 2006-2013 K Dictionaries Ltd.

foal

مُهْر hříbě føl Fohlen πουλάρι potro varsa poulain ždrijebe puledro 馬の子 망아지 veulen føll źrebię potro жеребенок föl ลูกม้า tay ngựa con
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Colonel Poole has seen both gray and bay Kattywar horses striped when first foaled. I have, also, reason to suspect, from information given me by Mr.
Tell me, why this strong young colt, foaled in some peaceful valley of Vermont, far removed from all beasts of prey --why is it that upon the sunniest day, if you but shake a fresh buffalo robe behind him, so that he cannot even see it, but only smells its wild animal muskiness --why will he start, snort, and with bursting eyes paw the ground in phrensies of affright?
The breadth of it (deceptively enlarged in appearance by the mist) looks to my eyes beyond the reach of a leap by any pony that ever was foaled. I lose my presence of mind.
Duges Y Mor is from the successful Derwen"Royal"family which produced the Royal Welsh champions Derwen Princess and Viscountess and her g-g-dam is the original Derwen foundation mare Rosina foaled in 1962.
After your mare has foaled it is imperative the foal suckles in the first six hours ( failing to do so leaves the foal prone to every disease around ( if in any doubt call your vet.
1 BRIGADIER GERARD, foaled 1968, winner 17 of 18 races.
Colt, foaled in 2004: 1, EG Jones, Machynlleth; 2, KJ Hall, Goodwick; 3, M Cross, Tredegar.