Gelding

/ɡˈɛldɪŋ/

[noun]

Gelding

[NOUN]

a male equine, especially a horse, with its sex organs removed

Examples

1. They must be geldings and at least 4 years old.

2. Dalinar had to dodge another arrow as he seized the reins of Fullnight, his black gelding, and heaved himself into the saddle.

3. Later, after the morning dignitaries have come and gone, after the black crepe has been taken down from the chandeliers and the funeral geldings put out to pasture, people will remember this weekend as a time of great sadness.

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