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Colt
Age Specific![Play](https://cdn-wordup.com/WebsiteImages/DictionaryPics/BlackPlay.svg)
The term 'colt' usually refers to a young horse under four years old. ![Slide](https://word-images.cdn-wordup.com/tips/zb7wWKpVmWhU8vD6Sxijdegp8B4.webp)
Gender Specific![Play](https://cdn-wordup.com/WebsiteImages/DictionaryPics/BlackPlay.svg)
A colt is specifically a young male horse; females are called 'fillies'. ![Slide](https://word-images.cdn-wordup.com/tips/sP8Upig30wVL67CtDtkCXLhAD8.webp)
Potential Misuse![Play](https://cdn-wordup.com/WebsiteImages/DictionaryPics/BlackPlay.svg)
Don't use 'colt' for adult horses; it's a common mistake among learners. ![Slide](https://word-images.cdn-wordup.com/tips/oR6SngaMmmNqSpleDuycWPhFarg.webp)