stallion
Meaning
- An adult male horse.
- An adult male horse.
- A very virile and sexually-inclined man or (rarely) woman.
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈstæli.ən/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle English stalion, from Middle French estalon (whence modern French étalon), of Germanic origin, akin to stall. Displaced native Old English henġest.
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