horseling en · NOUN
Etymology
From horse + -ling.
Meanings
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A young or little horse; foal; pony.
Thork astride the pony raced after, the horseling running in sheer panic.
2002, Dennis L. McKiernan, Dragondoom:Two of these that she was about to chase and fondle, were not aristocratic horselings, they were but the rough and sturdy children of rough and sturdy dams and sires ; born to the plough, and the heavy waggon, [...]
1874, Bertha De Jongh, The sisters Lawless:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| horselings | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
Translations (16)
fr poney (a little horse) · ru лоша́дка (a little horse) · eo ĉevaleto (a little horse) · it cavallino (a little horse) · de Pony (a little horse) · io poneo (a little horse) · es caballito (a little horse) · pl konik (a little horse) · de Kleinpferd (a little horse) · io kavaleto (a little horse) · de Pferdchen (a little horse) · ro căluț (a little horse) · de Pferdlein (a little horse) · it pony (a little horse) · vo jevodil (a little horse) · ru конёк (a little horse)