stallion
/ˈstæljən/noun
Middle School
1
Specifically, one that is uncastrated.
2
A male horse kept primarily as a stud.
3
A very virile and sexually-inclined man or (rarely) woman.
Sound Patterns & Rhymes
Rhymes
Words that share the same ending sound pattern
Alliteration
Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
Assonance
Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing