Filly \Fil"ly\, n.; pl. {Fillies}. [Cf. Icel. fylia, fr. foli foal. See {Foal}.] 1. (Zool.) A female foal or colt; a young mare. Cf. {Colt}, {Foal}. [1913 Webster] Neighing in likeness of a filly foal. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. A lively, spirited young girl. [Colloq.] --Addison. [1913 Webster]