1. plural of colthood; the state, condition, or period of being a colt (a young male horse)
Usage: collective or mass noun usage; typically used in literary or formal contexts

Examples

• The ranch celebrated the colthoods of its young stallions with careful training and nutrition.
• During their colthoods, the horses learned to respond to commands and bridles.
• The veterinarian monitored the colthoods of the thoroughbreds to ensure proper development.
• Many breeders document the colthoods of their prize animals for breeding records.