Plural of foal
regular plural
The plural of foal is foals.
Forms of foal
| Singular | foal /fəʊl/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | foals |
| Countable | countable |
Foals in a sentence
- The world can be a dangerous place for fox kits, flaminglets, armadillo pups, and zebra foals.2024, Dawn Huebner, Facing Mighty Fears About Being Apart From Parents, page 13. From the entry flaminglet
- The only well described viral enterocolitis in horses is rotaviral diarrhea in foals.2009, Nathaniel A. White, Equine Acute Abdomen, page 359. From the entry rotaviral
- The mare and her foals, as though executing a spirited folk dance, pranced with loud whickerings among the guests.1935, Mazo de la Roche, Young Renny. From the entry whickering
- When both parents are brown, foals may be of any colour, also gray if one parent is rubican.1909, Burchard von Oettingen, Horse Breeding in Theory and Practice, page 331. From the entry rubican
- The majority of foals, however, will likewise be brown.1909, Burchard von Oettingen, Horse Breeding in Theory and Practice, page 331. From the entry rubican
Meaning of foal
- noun A young horse or other equine, especially just after birth or less than a year old.
- noun A young boy who assisted the headsman by pushing or pulling the tub.
- verb To give birth to (a foal); to bear offspring.
Questions about the plural of foal
- What is the plural of foal?
- The plural of foal is foals.
- Is foal countable?
- Foal is a countable noun.
Source and license
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