filly

fil·ly

F0120600 (fĭl′ē)n. pl. fil·lies 1. A young female horse, especially a racehorse less than five years old, or a young female of another equine species.2. Informal A lively, high-spirited girl or young woman.

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[Middle English filli, from Old Norse fylja; see pau- in Indo-European roots.]

filly

(ˈfɪlɪ) n, pl -lies1. (Animals) a female horse or pony under the age of four2. informal rare a spirited girl or young woman[C15: from Old Norse fylja; related to Old High German fulihha; see foal]

fil•ly

(ˈfɪl i)

n., pl. -lies. 1. a young female horse. 2. Informal. a girl or young woman. [1400–50; late Middle English fyly < Old Norse fyla female foal]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

filly - a young female horse under the age of fourfemale - an animal that produces gametes (ova) that can be fertilized by male gametes (spermatozoa)foal - a young horse

Translations

小雌马

filly

(ˈfili) noun – plural ˈfillies – a young female horse. 小雌馬 小雌马