Meanings
plural horselings
- A young or little horse; foal; pony.
Thork astride the pony raced after, the horseling running in sheer panic.
2002, Dennis L. McKiernan, Dragondoom1 more example
Two of these that she was about to chase and fondle, were not aristocratic horselings, they were but the rough and sturdy children of rough and sturdy dams and sires ; born to the plough, and the heavy waggon, [...]
1874, Bertha De Jongh, The sisters LawlessSynonyms: horselet
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA young or little horse; foal; pony.
Origin
Translations
Esperanto ĉevaleto
- ĉevaletoa little horse
French poney
- poneya little horse
German Pferdchen, Pferdlein
- Pferdchena little horse
- Pferdleina little horse
- Kleinpferda little horse
- Ponya little horse
Italian cavallino, pony
- cavallinoa little horse
- ponya little horse
Polish konik
- konika little horse
Romanian căluț
- căluța little horse
Russian лоша́дка, конёк
- лоша́дка (lošádka)a little horse
- конёк (konjók)a little horse
Spanish caballito
- caballitoa little horse
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Cite this entry
horseling. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/horseling
“horseling.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/horseling. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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