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Colt

The young of the equine genus or horse kind of animals; -- sometimes distinctively applied to the male, filly being the female. Cf. Foal.

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Foal 76% connected

The young of any animal of the Horse family (Equidae); a colt; a filly.

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Male 76% connected

Evil; wicked; bad.

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Revolver 76% connected

One who, or that which, revolves; specifically, a firearm ( commonly a pistol) with several chambers or barrels so arranged as to revolve on an axis,…

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Six-shooter 76% connected

A pistol or other firearm which can be fired six times without reloading especially, a six-chambered revolver.

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Ridgel 76% connected

Same as Ridgelling.

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Ridgeling 76% connected

A half-castrated male animal.

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