English Vocabulary Dictionary | Word Meanings, Definitions & Examples
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an animal that is one year old, especially a horse
"The farmer sold the yearling at the livestock market."
A farmer who cultivates his own land; also used to describe someone performing loyal, useful service.
"He did yeoman service in completing the project on time."
An uneducated and unsophisticated person from the countryside; a bumpkin.
"The city folks laughed at the yokel's simple ways."