Meaning of the word colt in English

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colt

US /koʊlt/
UK /koʊlt/
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Noun

1.

a young male horse, especially one less than four years old

Example:
The mare gave birth to a healthy colt.
The young colt galloped across the field.
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2.

a type of revolver or pistol, especially one made by the Colt's Manufacturing Company

Example:
He drew his Colt from its holster.
The old cowboy carried a classic Colt revolver.
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