Foal (?), n. [OE. fole, AS. fola; akin to OHG. folo, G. fohlen, Goth. fula, Icel. foli, Sw Lf?le, Gr.?????, L. pullus a young animal. Cf. Filly, Poultry, Pullet.] Zoo.

The young of any animal of the Horse family (Equidae); a colt; a filly.

Foal teeth Zool., the first set of teeth of a horse. -- In foal, With foal, being with young; pregnant; -- said of a mare or she ass.

 

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Foal (?), v.t. [imp.& p.p. Foaled (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Foaling.]

To bring forth (a colt); -- said of a mare or a she ass.

 

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Foal (?), v.i.

To bring forth young, as an animal of the horse kind.

 

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