Gaul

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Meaning

  1. (masculine,regional,strong) horse
  2. (masculine,strong) hack, nag (bad, old or incapable horse)

Synonyms

Schindmähre

Einhufer

Stutenfohlen

Stutenfüllen

Stutfohlen

Hengstfüllen

Stutfüllen

Rössle

Pferdehengst

Rössl

alter Gaul

schlechtes Pferd

Ferd

Pferdestute

Hottemax

Hengstfohlen

Pferdestute f

Hengstfohlen n

Hottehü

Frequency

C2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɡaʊl/
Etymology

From Middle High German gūl, of obscure ultimate origin, but possibly ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *geutan (“to pour, cast”), referring to a powerful male horse, a "seed-pouring animal." Cognate with Dutch guil (“old horse”).

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