8 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Colt \Colt\, v. t. 1. To horse; to get with young. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. To befool. [Obs.] --Shak. [1913 Webster] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Colt \Colt\ (k[=o]lt; 110), n. [OE. colt a young horse, ass, or camel, AS. colt; cf. dial. Sw. kullt a boy, lad.] 1. The young of the equine genus or horse kind of animals; -- sometimes distinctively applied to the male, {filly} being the female. Cf. {Foal}. [1913 Webster] Note: In sporting circles it is usual to reckon the age of colts from some arbitrary date, as from January 1, or May 1, next preceding the birth of the animal. [1913 Webster] 2. A young, foolish fellow. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 3. A short knotted rope formerly used as an instrument of punishment in the navy. --Ham. Nav. Encyc. [1913 Webster] {Colt's tooth}, an imperfect or superfluous tooth in young horses. {To cast one's colt's tooth}, to cease from youthful wantonness. "Your colt's tooth is not cast yet." --Shak. {To have a colt's tooth}, to be wanton. --Chaucer. [1913 Webster] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Colt \Colt\ (k[=o]lt; 110), v. i. To frisk or frolic like a colt; to act licentiously or wantonly. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] They shook off their bridles and began to colt. --Spenser. [1913 Webster] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: colt n 1: a young male horse under the age of four 2: a kind of revolver From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]: 83 Moby Thesaurus words for "colt": Houyhnhnm, beginner, birdling, boot, boy, brood mare, bub, bubba, buck, bud, buddy, calf, catling, charger, chick, chickling, chicky, courser, critter, cub, dobbin, dogie, duckling, entire, entire horse, equine, fawn, fellow, filly, fledgling, foal, freshman, fryer, gelding, gosling, hobbledehoy, horse, kid, kit, kitten, lad, laddie, lamb, lambkin, litter, manchild, mare, master, mount, muchacho, nag, neophyte, nest, nestling, newcomer, novitiate, piglet, pigling, polliwog, prancer, pullet, pup, puppy, rookie, schoolboy, shoat, sonny, sonny boy, stallion, steed, stud, studhorse, tadpole, tarpan, top horse, tyro, war-horse, weaner, whelp, wild horse, yeanling, young man, youth From Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) [bouvier]: COLT. An animal of the horse species, whether male or female, not more than four years old. Russ. & Ry. 416. From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: Colt, AR (city, FIPS 14950) Location: 35.13253 N, 90.81229 W Population (1990): 334 (145 housing units) Area: 3.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 72326 From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]: Colt, AR -- U.S. city in Arkansas Population (2000): 368 Housing Units (2000): 188 Land area (2000): 1.246548 sq. miles (3.228544 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.246548 sq. miles (3.228544 sq. km) FIPS code: 14950 Located within: Arkansas (AR), FIPS 05 Location: 35.130750 N, 90.811261 W ZIP Codes (1990): 72326 Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Colt, AR Colt
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