AgSci Vocab list #2 Flashcards

1
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boar

A

intact male hog

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2
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broiler

A

a chicken of either sex produced that is used for meat

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3
Q

buck

A

intact male rabbit or goat

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4
Q

bull

A

intact male bovine animal

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5
Q

calf

A

young bovine animal especially a domestic cow or bull in its first year

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6
Q

colt

A

a young uncastrated male horse (particularly one that is less four years old

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7
Q

cow

A

fully grown female domestic bovine animal that has borne more than one calf

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8
Q

dam

A

term describes a female goat who has successfully produced kids

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9
Q

doe

A

female rabbit

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10
Q

ewe

A

female sheep

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11
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filly

A

a young female horse

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12
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flock

A

group of sheep

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13
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foal

A

a newborn horse of either sex

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14
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gelding

A

castrated male horse

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15
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gilt

A

any female pig that has not yet given birth

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16
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heifer

A

a young, female cow that has not borne a calf

17
Q

hen

A

a mature female chicken or turkey

18
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lamb

A

a sheep under 1 year of age

19
Q

layer

A

a hen in the physiological state of producing eggs regularly

20
Q

kid

A

a young goat

21
Q

kit

A

the young of some animals, including rabbits

22
Q

mare

A

mature female horse

23
Q

mule

A

offspring of a male donkey and a female horse

24
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ovine

A

relating to sheep

25
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ram

A

an uncastrated or intact male sheep

26
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ruminant

A

hooved animals that have a rumen and chew their cud

27
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sow

A

female pig that has given birth

28
Q

stallion

A

intact adult male horse

29
Q

steer

A

male bull calf that is castrated

30
Q

wether

A

castrated male sheep

31
Q

yearling

A

an animal 1 years old or moving into its second year (especially a sheep, calf, or foal)