calf

  • 31calf — I [[t]kæf, kɑf[/t]] n. pl. calves (kavz, kӓvz). 1) zool. the young of the domestic cow or other bovine animal 2) zool. the young of certain other mammals, as the elephant, seal, and whale 3) clo calfskin leather 4) inf Informal. an awkward, silly …

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  • 32calf — 1. n. (pl. calves) 1 a young bovine animal, used esp. of domestic cattle. 2 the young of other animals, e.g. elephant, deer, and whale. 3 Naut. a floating piece of ice detached from an iceberg. Phrases and idioms: calf love romantic attachment or …

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  • 33calf — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. dogie, weaner. See youth. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. young cow, young bull, yearling, freemartin, maverick, dogie*. Related terms for other young animals include: colt, cub, kitten, filly, lionet, pup,… …

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  • 34calf — calf1 noun (plural calves) 1》 a young bovine animal, especially a domestic cow or bull in its first year. 2》 the young of some other large mammals, such as elephants. 3》 a floating piece of ice detached from an iceberg. Derivatives calf like… …

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  • 35calf — veršelis statusas Aprobuotas sritis gyvulininkystė apibrėžtis Galvijas iki šešių mėnesių amžiaus. atitikmenys: angl. calf vok. Kalb, n rus. телёнок pranc. veau, m šaltinis 1991 m. lapkričio 19 d. Tarybos direktyva 91/629, nustatanti būtiniausius… …

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  • 36calf — see a bellowing cow soon forgets her calf …

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  • 37Calf Of Man — Yn Cholloo (gv) Carte de l île de Man avec Calf of Man au sud ouest …

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  • 38Calf of Man — Yn Cholloo (gv) Vue de Calf of Man depuis l île de Man …

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  • 39Calf of man — Yn Cholloo (gv) Carte de l île de Man avec Calf of Man au sud ouest …

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  • 40Calf roping — in modern competition Calf roping, also known as tie down roping, is a rodeo event that features a calf and a rider mounted on a horse. The goal of this timed event is for the rider to catch the calf by throwing a loop of rope from a lariat… …

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