stallion

Pronunciation: /ˈstæljən/

The English word “stallion” has 3 meanings listed here.

noun

Specifically, one that is uncastrated.
A male horse kept primarily as a stud.
A very virile and sexually-inclined man or (rarely) woman.

Etymology

From Middle English stalion, from Middle French estalon (whence modern French étalon), of Germanic origin, akin to stall. Displaced native Old English henġest.

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