Synonyms for

Filly

Verb / ˈfɪli: / Another word for filly — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A young female horse, especially one less than four years old.

Synonyms & similar words

mare colt foal yearling pony stallion gelding equine steed nag charger palfrey mount bronco mustang thoroughbred racehorse workhorse

Example sentences

  1. The farmer's filly is growing up to be a beautiful horse.
  2. I saw a herd of fillies grazing in the meadow.
  3. The little girl loved to visit her neighbor's filly in the barn.
  4. The filly was trained to jump over obstacles in the equestrian competition.
  5. The filly was sold for a high price at the horse auction.

Quotes

  • A filly is a female horse that is too young to be called a mare.
  • The filly was so full of energy and spirit, she was a joy to watch.
  • A filly is like a blank canvas, ready to be trained and molded into a champion.

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