noun ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A young female horse.
2. 2
   a young female horse under the age of four wordnet
3. 3
   A young, attractive woman. dated

   "Hey, Homer, get a load of the gams on that filly!"

Synonyms

All synonyms

babebabybiddybitchbossybroad

Example

More examples

"The filly was named "Comet" because she was so fast."

Etymology

From Old Norse fylja (whence Danish føl), related to foal. Cognate with Dutch veulen, German Fohlen.

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