gelding

• Nom désignant un cheval mâle castré, généralement utilisé pour l'équitation ou le travail.

A noun referring to a castrated male horse, typically used for riding or work.

1. Castrated male horseB2formal

   A male horse that has been castrated, typically used for riding or work.

   Hongre

   • The farmer bought a strong gelding for plowing the fields.
   • She prefers riding a gelding because they are calmer than stallions.
   • The gelding won several races after being trained properly.

   Antonymesstallion

• Verbe signifiant castrer un animal, généralement un cheval, ou priver quelque chose de sa force ou de sa vitalité.

A verb meaning to castrate an animal, typically a horse, or to deprive something of its power or vitality.

1. Castrate an animalC2formal

   To remove the testicles of a male animal, typically a horse, to make it less aggressive or infertile.

   châtrer (un animal)

   • The farmer decided to geld the stallion to calm its temperament.
   • Veterinarians often geld young colts for easier handling.
   • Gelding the horse improved its behavior around other animals.

   Synonymescastratedesexemasculatefixneuter