gelding

US /ˈɡel.dɪŋ/
UK /ˈɡel.dɪŋ/
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a castrated male horse

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The farmer decided to keep the young horse as a gelding.
A gelding is generally calmer and easier to manage than a stallion.
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to castrate (a male horse)

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The veterinarian will gelding the stallion next week.
It's common practice to gelding male horses not intended for breeding.