Foal
noun
A young horse, especially one less than one year old.
The mare and her foal were grazing in the field.
Often appears as...
- newborn foal
- mare and foal
verb
When a mare (female horse) gives birth to a foal.
The mare is expected to foal in the spring.
Often appears as...
- mare foaling
- expected to foal
noun
A young horse, especially one less than one year old.
The mare and her foal were grazing in the field.
Often appears as...
- newborn foal
- mare and foal
verb
When a mare (female horse) gives birth to a foal.
The mare is expected to foal in the spring.
Often appears as...
- mare foaling
- expected to foal
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Age Matters
Foal refers to age, usually under a year. Beyond that, other terms like 'yearling' are used.
That foal turned into a yearling last month.
Pro Tip 2/3Gender Neutral
Foal is gender-neutral. It doesn't specify if the young horse is male or female.
The farmer welcomed a new foal to the stable, gender yet unknown.
Pro Tip 3/3Mare's Offspring
Often, 'foal' conveys the relationship between a mare and her baby.
The mare nuzzled her foal affectionately.
Pro Tip 1/3Age Matters
Foal refers to age, usually under a year. Beyond that, other terms like 'yearling' are used.
That foal turned into a yearling last month.
Pro Tip 2/3Gender Neutral
Foal is gender-neutral. It doesn't specify if the young horse is male or female.
The farmer welcomed a new foal to the stable, gender yet unknown.
Pro Tip 3/3Mare's Offspring
Often, 'foal' conveys the relationship between a mare and her baby.
The mare nuzzled her foal affectionately.
Pro Tip 1/3Age Matters
Foal refers to age, usually under a year. Beyond that, other terms like 'yearling' are used.
That foal turned into a yearling last month.
Pro Tip 2/3Gender Neutral
Foal is gender-neutral. It doesn't specify if the young horse is male or female.
The farmer welcomed a new foal to the stable, gender yet unknown.
Pro Tip 3/3Mare's Offspring
Often, 'foal' conveys the relationship between a mare and her baby.
The mare nuzzled her foal affectionately.
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Video examples
Safari Live - Day 202 PIPE...
rather large hindquarters so you can see the zebra on the right hand side is a maid because she's got a bulging belly there's a foal inside there she hasn't indulged on too much grass I don't know if there's such a thing oh no I do oh yes I remember one horse of mine in particular that indulged in too much
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Ryan Phelan: The...
as their populations dwindle. Now, with genetic rescue, we can reverse this extinction vortex by bringing a new genetic variation and increasing the long-term survival of these populations. And that’s exactly what we did with this Przewalski’s foal named Kurt.
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The myth of Loki and the...
As they set the final stones into the wall, the gods celebrated their victory. Loki was not among them, however. Several months would pass before he finally returned, followed by a beautiful gray foal with eight legs.
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Barbara Natterson-Horowit...
They may neglect their newborn, and in some extreme cases, even harm the child. Equine veterinarians also know that occasionally, a mare, soon after giving birth, will neglect the foal, refusing to nurse,
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Safari Live - Day 4 PIPE...
here found these lions and well they don't seem to have moved more than three inches they very nearly killed a zebra this morning he a young foal that had been separated from the herd somehow
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Wild Horses Kick Butt PIPE...
most of the time these wild horses have two social groups the first is what's called a harem social system here several mares and their foals are guarded by a single
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Wild Horses Kick Butt PIPE...
most of the time these wild horses have two social groups the first is what's called a harem social system here several mares and their foals are guarded by a single
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Genetic Code for...
a virus his plan was simple he injected a virus into the brain of a promiscuous foal the virus sliced into the voles DNA and inserted the instructions to create
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Croc vs. Wildebeest &...
the croc then manages to get a hold of a bulls Lake the foal is desperate to get away that even tries to bite the Crocs armor
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Epic Zebra Fight For...
all of them. The stallion may never see them again. But there's a chance that one is now carrying his foal.
Video examples
Safari Live - Day 202 PIPE...
rather large hindquarters so you can see the zebra on the right hand side is a maid because she's got a bulging belly there's a foal inside there she hasn't indulged on too much grass I don't know if there's such a thing oh no I do oh yes I remember one horse of mine in particular that indulged in too much
Video examples
Ryan Phelan: The...
as their populations dwindle. Now, with genetic rescue, we can reverse this extinction vortex by bringing a new genetic variation and increasing the long-term survival of these populations. And that’s exactly what we did with this Przewalski’s foal named Kurt.
Video examples
The myth of Loki and the...
As they set the final stones into the wall, the gods celebrated their victory. Loki was not among them, however. Several months would pass before he finally returned, followed by a beautiful gray foal with eight legs.
Video examples
Barbara Natterson-Horowit...
They may neglect their newborn, and in some extreme cases, even harm the child. Equine veterinarians also know that occasionally, a mare, soon after giving birth, will neglect the foal, refusing to nurse,
Video examples
Safari Live - Day 4 PIPE...
here found these lions and well they don't seem to have moved more than three inches they very nearly killed a zebra this morning he a young foal that had been separated from the herd somehow
Video examples
Wild Horses Kick Butt PIPE...
most of the time these wild horses have two social groups the first is what's called a harem social system here several mares and their foals are guarded by a single
Video examples
Wild Horses Kick Butt PIPE...
most of the time these wild horses have two social groups the first is what's called a harem social system here several mares and their foals are guarded by a single
Video examples
Genetic Code for...
a virus his plan was simple he injected a virus into the brain of a promiscuous foal the virus sliced into the voles DNA and inserted the instructions to create
Video examples
Croc vs. Wildebeest &...
the croc then manages to get a hold of a bulls Lake the foal is desperate to get away that even tries to bite the Crocs armor
Video examples
Epic Zebra Fight For...
all of them. The stallion may never see them again. But there's a chance that one is now carrying his foal.
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Quote examples
Andrea Bocelli
Italian Musician
Apart from a period of crisis during my adolescence, when my voice was changing and I could not tame it - it was like a kicking foal that does not listen to reason - I have always been told I have a pleasant and recognizable voice.
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Charley Boorman
English Actor
You get sentimental on the road. I'd see a horse with its foal and a tear would come to my eye.
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Noel Edmonds
English Producer
I have delivered lambs, calves and foals on our farms over the years.
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Andrea Bocelli
Italian Musician
Apart from a period of crisis during my adolescence, when my voice was changing and I could not tame it - it was like a kicking foal that does not listen to reason - I have always been told I have a pleasant and recognizable voice.
Quote examples
Charley Boorman
English Actor
You get sentimental on the road. I'd see a horse with its foal and a tear would come to my eye.
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Noel Edmonds
English Producer
I have delivered lambs, calves and foals on our farms over the years.
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