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foal vs filly

filly vs foal

foal and filly both are nouns.

foal is a verb but filly is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
foal Yes No Yes No
filly Yes No No No
As nouns, filly is a hyponym of foal; that is, filly is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than foal:
  • foal: a young horse
  • filly: a young female horse under the age of four
Other hyponyms of foal include colt.
foal (noun) filly (noun)
a young horse a young female horse under the age of four
foal (verb) filly (verb)
give birth to a foal
Difference between foal and filly

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