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stallion

[stal-yuhn] / ˈstæl jən /


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The horse has been used as a breeding stallion, with what its admirers say are predictably strong results.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 6, 2026

Crowds of men in matching tracksuits clapped in unison and waved national flags as sand-coloured stallion Hankerven, adorned with jewellery and a traditional carpet, clinched the top prize.

From Barron's ● Jun. 5, 2026

The main house featured an elaborate sculpture of a stallion trampling a dragon in the roundabout out front.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 1, 2026

That turned out to be Welsh pop stallion Tom Jones.

From BBC ● Jun. 6, 2025

With hoofs battering the ground the stallion appeared and charged down the hill trailing a broken halter rope.

From "The Red Pony" by John Steinbeck

Trainers clad in ornate uniforms and traditional white fur headgear led golden-bedecked stallions round a stage arena at an annual horse beauty pageant in the ultra-closed Central Asian state of Turkmenistan.

From Barron's ● Jun. 5, 2026

Currently, pedigrees are how horse owners and breeders find out which stallions are in a horse's ancestry, which gives information on the traits a horse may have inherited.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 19, 2024

DNA recovered from the teeth, meanwhile, yielded another surprise: The horses were as likely to be mares as stallions, suggesting the sex of the animal was less important than thought.

From Science Magazine ● May 16, 2024

Old Friends only accepts thoroughbreds and says horses deemed at “great risk” and stallions being returned from overseas receive preference, according to its website.

From Seattle Times ● May 1, 2024

And then, alone in the coach, pulled by a team of four coal-black stallions, Lord Primus left the village of Nottaway, in significantly worse temper than he had arrived there.

From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman


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