What is a foal?

A young horse.

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Why: A foal is a young horse, and colt and filly are terms for young male and female horses.

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Answer: A young horse. A foal is a young horse, and colt and filly are terms for young male and female horses.

  1. Scouting America: Animal Science www.scouting.org/merit-badges/animal-science
    Define the following terms: mare, stallion, gelding, foal, colt, filly
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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