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foaled

/fɔʊld/ /foʊld/

Meanings
verb
To give birth to (a foal); to bear offspring.

Examples :

"The mare foaled a beautiful chestnut foal this morning. "
animal biology

Related Words

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offspring noun

/ˈɒfspɹɪŋ/ /ˈɑfspɹɪŋ/

A person's daughter(s) and/or son(s); a person's children.

"My offspring are all in school now, and I'm very proud of them. "

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birth noun

/bɜːθ/ /bɝθ/

The process of childbearing; the beginning of life.

"The birth of her first child was a joyful event for the whole family. "

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this noun

/ðəs/

Something being indicated that is here; one of these.

"This book is my favorite. "

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chestnut noun

/ˈtʃɛs.nʌt/

A tree or shrub of the genus Castanea.

"We planted a young chestnut tree in our backyard, hoping it will grow tall and provide shade. "

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morning noun

/ˈmɔːnɪŋ/ /ˈmɔɹnɪŋ/

The part of the day from dawn to noon.

"The morning classes at school begin at 8:00 a.m. "

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to adverb

/tʉː/ /tuː/ /tu/

Toward a closed, touching or engaging position.

"Please push the door to."

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the adverb

/ði/ /ˈðiː/

With a comparative or with more and a verb phrase, establishes a correlation with one or more other such comparatives.

"It looks weaker and weaker, the more I think about it."

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bear noun

/bɛə(ɹ)/ /bɑɹ/

A large omnivorous mammal, related to the dog and raccoon, having shaggy hair, a very small tail, and flat feet; a member of family Ursidae.

"The park ranger saw a large bear lumbering through the woods. "

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mare noun

/mɛə/ /mɛəɹ/ /ˈmɛ(ə)ɹ/ /ˈmeːɹi/

An adult female horse.

"The farmer's mare gave birth to a healthy foal in the spring. "

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give noun

/ɡɪv/

The amount of bending that something undergoes when a force is applied to it; a tendency to yield under pressure; resilence.

"There is no give in his dogmatic religious beliefs."

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beautiful noun

/ˈbjuːtɪfəl/

Someone who is beautiful. Can be used as a term of address.

"Hey, beautiful!"

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foal noun

/fɔʊl/ /foʊl/

A young horse or related animal, especially just after birth or less than a year old.

"The farmer carefully watched the new foal as it wobbled on its legs. "