The masculine of 'mare' is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The masculine of 'mare' is:
A. colt
B. horse
C. stallion
D. gelding
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
A 'mare' is a female horse; the male is a 'stallion'. 'Horse' is the common gender.

This question belongs to: English Nouns

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