A putto is often called a cherub (plural cherubs) although unlike the Biblical cherub (plural cherubim) in form and symbolism: cherubim have four faces of different species and several pairs of wings, and are sacred, whereas putti are secular and represent a non-religious passion.
teaser stallion. stallion used to detect those mares which are in estrus. During the breeding season those mares to be bred are brought into a crush and the teaser brought alongside. The mares that show estral signs are kept back, usually palpated per rectum to determine the state of their ovaries, and may be bred.
Definition: A gelding is a castrated male horse, donkey or mule. Unless a horse is to be used for breeding purposes, it should be castrated.Gelding can make horses more even tempered and easier to handle. A stallion who is gelded later in life will retain more stallion-like behavior.A colt may be gelded before it is one year old -- as soon as the testicles descend into the scrotum.efinition: A gelding is a castrated male horse, donkey or mule. Unless a horse is to be used for breeding purposes, it should be castrated.