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单词 filly
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Definition of filly in English:

filly

nounPlural fillies ˈfɪliˈfɪli
  • 1A young female horse, especially one less than four years old.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • She shares a paddock with a filly born a day earlier and is approximately the same size.
    • The card is highlighted by a pair of stakes of $75,000 stakes for older fillies and mares and for older colts and geldings.
    • Sabrina was riding her filly as she cooled her down.
    • She was going to be the only filly running in it.
    • A total of 150 horses are cataloged for the first session that includes horses in training and fillies in and out of training.
    • Horse Racing Ireland enhances stakes for fillies and mares
    • She will face six other two-year-old fillies in the seven-furlong race.
    • The allotment includes 12 fillies and eight colts, many with ties to American racing.
    • Two fillies tied for session-topping female, each going for $26,000.
    • A young filly wants to be safe and she'll be more flighty and reactive.
    • To become a harem stallion, a male had to abduct fillies in heat one at a time from their father's herds.
    • Four fillies and five colts all breezed one furlong in 10.20 seconds.
    • Nearly all of the top runners sired by Kris were fillies and mares and Harrison said the late stallion's legacy would be left on the breed through his daughters.
    • I think next year she could be a top filly on the turf.
    • The chestnut filly worked in company on Wednesday, pleasing Dunlop with her effort.
    • The horses include two colts and two fillies by Danehill.
    • Summerfield consigned the well-balanced filly that was bred in Florida by Bobby Hurley.
    • We're got five two-year-old fillies in training with my brother, Elliott, and we've got four three- and four-year-old fillies also.
    • In the latest incident, the filly was one of four purchased last year and left in Ireland to be broken.
    • Stoute added that he would probably keep the filly running over the same distance.
    1. 1.1humorous A lively girl or young woman.
      Synonyms
      young woman, young lady, miss

Origin

Late Middle English: from Old Norse fylja, of Germanic origin; related to foal.

Rhymes

Billie, billy, Chile, chilli (US chili), chilly, Dili, dilly, frilly, ghillie, gillie, Gilly, hilly, Lillee, lily, Lyly, papillae, Philly, Piccadilly, piccalilli, silly, skilly, stilly, Tilly, willy-nilly
 
 

Definition of filly in US English:

filly

nounˈfɪliˈfilē
  • 1A young female horse, especially one less than four years old.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Nearly all of the top runners sired by Kris were fillies and mares and Harrison said the late stallion's legacy would be left on the breed through his daughters.
    • Sabrina was riding her filly as she cooled her down.
    • Summerfield consigned the well-balanced filly that was bred in Florida by Bobby Hurley.
    • A young filly wants to be safe and she'll be more flighty and reactive.
    • Two fillies tied for session-topping female, each going for $26,000.
    • The horses include two colts and two fillies by Danehill.
    • To become a harem stallion, a male had to abduct fillies in heat one at a time from their father's herds.
    • The allotment includes 12 fillies and eight colts, many with ties to American racing.
    • Stoute added that he would probably keep the filly running over the same distance.
    • Four fillies and five colts all breezed one furlong in 10.20 seconds.
    • She was going to be the only filly running in it.
    • The chestnut filly worked in company on Wednesday, pleasing Dunlop with her effort.
    • A total of 150 horses are cataloged for the first session that includes horses in training and fillies in and out of training.
    • We're got five two-year-old fillies in training with my brother, Elliott, and we've got four three- and four-year-old fillies also.
    • In the latest incident, the filly was one of four purchased last year and left in Ireland to be broken.
    • She will face six other two-year-old fillies in the seven-furlong race.
    • Horse Racing Ireland enhances stakes for fillies and mares
    • The card is highlighted by a pair of stakes of $75,000 stakes for older fillies and mares and for older colts and geldings.
    • I think next year she could be a top filly on the turf.
    • She shares a paddock with a filly born a day earlier and is approximately the same size.
    1. 1.1humorous A lively girl or young woman.
      Synonyms
      young woman, young lady, miss

Origin

Late Middle English: from Old Norse fylja, of Germanic origin; related to foal.

 
 
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