What does the word gelding mean?
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A castrated horse.
Part of speech: noun
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Usage examples for gelding
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I gasped, for I knew we had only eighty- seven cents left, but gran'ther shot me a command to silence out of the corner of his eyes, and announced that he bet on the sorrel gelding. – Hillsboro People by Dorothy Canfield
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Buckfastleigh:- Mr Richard Cable hath brought one gelding with all arms, only a carbine instead of pistols, and no rider. – Devon, Its Moorlands, Streams and Coasts by Rosalind Northcote
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Drew pointed the gelding back down the road and booted the animal into a trot. – Ride Proud, Rebel! by Andre Alice Norton