brood mare

noun

A stud mare, a female horse used for breeding.

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nounbrood mare (plural brood mares)

plural brood mares · alternative broodmare

  1. A stud mare, a female horse used for breeding.

    You'll be brushing out a brood mare's tail While the sun is ascending And I'll just be getting home with my reel to reel

    1976, Joni Mitchell, Coyote

    Synonyms: stud mare

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA stud mare, a female horse used for breeding.

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Translations

Ancient Greek φοράς
  • φοράς (phorás)mare used for breeding
Dutch fokmerrie
  • fokmerriemare used for breeding
Finnish siitostamma
  • siitostammamare used for breeding
French poulinière
  • poulinièremare used for breeding
German Zuchtstute, Gestütstute
  • Zuchtstutemare used for breeding
  • Gestütstutemare used for breeding
Irish láir ghraí
  • láir ghraímare used for breeding
Italian fattrice, cavalla da riproduzione
  • fattricemare used for breeding
  • cavalla da riproduzionemare used for breeding
Polish klacz rozpłodowa
  • klacz rozpłodowamare used for breeding
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