Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun yearling
3 senses of yearling
Sense 1
toddler, yearling, tot, bambino -- (a young child)
=> child, kid, youngster, minor, shaver, nipper, small fry, tiddler, tike, tyke, fry, nestling -- (a young person of either sex; "she writes books for children"; "they're just kids"; "`tiddler' is a British term for youngster")
Sense 2
yearling -- (a racehorse considered one year old until the second Jan. 1 following its birth)
=> racehorse, race horse, bangtail -- (a horse bred for racing)
Sense 3
yearling -- (an animal in its second year)
=> placental, placental mammal, eutherian, eutherian mammal -- (mammals having a placenta; all mammals except monotremes and marsupials)