(n.) A short knotted rope formerly used as an instrument of punishment in the navy.
(n.) A young, foolish fellow.
(n.) The young of the equine genus or horse kind of animals; -- sometimes distinctively applied to the male, filly being the female. Cf. Foal.
(v. i.) To frisk or frolic like a colt; to act licentiously or wantonly.
(v. t.) To befool.
(v. t.) To horse; to get with young.