weanling
noun
wean·ling
| \ ˈwēn-liŋ
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Definition of weanling
: a child or animal newly weaned
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The 10 American Pharoah weanlings sold last November brought an average price of $445,000. — Tim Sullivan, The Courier-Journal, "Even a Triple Crown won't end the problems facing horse racing," 6 June 2018 Fueled in part by the fascination with American Pharoah’s offspring, the average price for the 10,343 weanlings, yearlings and 2-year-olds in training sold at auction last year jumped by more than 14 percent from 2016, to $72,823. — Tim Sullivan, The Courier-Journal, "Even a Triple Crown won't end the problems facing horse racing," 6 June 2018 These weanling seals are fully recovered and ready to return to the wild! — Alana Levene, BostonGlobe.com, "Gray seals blown ashore in March storms will be released in Sandwich," 13 May 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'weanling.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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