You are here:About>Home & Garden>Horses> Glossary of Horse Terms> A Glossary of Horse Terms> Glossary of Horse Terms-M-> Definition of Mare
About.comHorses
Newsletters & RSSEmail to a friendSubmit to Digg
More Defintions

ColtFilly Foal

"Mare"

From Katherine Blocksdorf,
Your Guide to Horses.
FREE Newsletter. Sign Up Now!
Definition: A female horse over four years of age. A female horse under four years of age is called a filly.
Pronunciation: m air
Examples: The mare grazed in the pasture with her foal by her side.
More Defintions

ColtFilly Foal

 All Topics | Email Article | | |
Advertising Info | News & Events | Work at About | SiteMap | Reprints | HelpOur Story | Be a Guide
User Agreement | Ethics Policy | Patent Info. | Privacy Policy©2008 About, Inc., A part of The New York Times Company. All rights reserved.