Colt vs. Mare — What's the Difference?

A type of revolver.

A mare is an adult female horse or other equine.In most cases, a mare is a female horse over the age of three, and a filly is a female horse three and younger. In Thoroughbred horse racing, a mare is defined as a female horse more than four years old.

A young male horse, especially an ungelded racehorse less than five years old, or a young male of another equine species.

An adult female horse or the adult female of other equine species.

A youthful or inexperienced person; a novice.

An adult female horse.

A young male horse.

A foolish woman.

A young crane (bird).

A type of evil spirit formerly thought to sit on the chest of a sleeping person; also, the feeling of suffocation felt during sleep, attributed to such a spirit.

(figuratively) A youthful or inexperienced person; a novice.

A nightmare; a frustrating or terrible experience.

A professional cricketer during his first season.

(planetology) A large, dark plain, which may have the appearance of a sea.

(nautical) A short piece of rope once used by petty officers as an instrument of punishment.

(planetology) On Saturn's moon Titan, any of several lakes which are large expanses of what is thought to be liquid hydrocarbons.

(biblical) A young camel or donkey.

Obsolete form of mayor

To horse; to get with young.

Obsolete form of mair

To befool.

The female of the horse and other equine quadrupeds.

To frisk or frolic like a colt; to act licentiously or wantonly.

Sighing, suffocative panting, intercepted utterance, with a sense of pressure across the chest, occurring during sleep; the incubus; - obsolete, except in the compound nightmare.

The young of the equine genus or horse kind of animals; - sometimes distinctively applied to the male, filly being the female. Cf. Foal.

Female equine animal

A young, foolish fellow.

A dark region of considerable extent on the surface of the moon

A short knotted rope formerly used as an instrument of punishment in the navy.

To frisk or frolic like a colt; to act licentiously or wantonly.

To horse; to get with young.

To befool.

A young male horse under the age of four

A kind of revolver