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Stallion

//ˈstæljən// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    An adult male horse.; Specifically, one that is uncastrated.
  2. 2
    uncastrated adult male horse wordnet
  3. 3
    An adult male horse.; A male horse kept primarily as a stud.
  4. 4
    A very virile and sexually-inclined man or (rarely) woman.

    "'You stallion.' Brian patted Tom on the back, but now with mixed feelings. He was pleased for his brother, but slightly jealous that Tom had lost his virginity before him"

Etymology

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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