Animal Names Flashcards

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Duck

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Drake=intact male
Duck=intact female
Duckling=young duck
Flock=group of ducks

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Goose

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Gander-intact male
Goose-intact female
Gosling-young goose
Gaggle-group of geese

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Chicken

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Rooster- intact male 
Hen- intact female 
Capon- neutered male 
Pullet- immature female 
Chick- young chicken 
Flock- group of chickens
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Turkey

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Tom- intact male 
Hen- intact female 
Poult- young turkey 
Flock- group of turkeys 
Clutch- group of eggs
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Equine

-horse, pony, donkey, mule

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Pony- equine between 8.2 and 14.2 hands when mature 
Donkey-ass-burro 
  Jack-intact male 
   Jenny-intact female 
Mule- jack+mare
Hinney- stallion+Jenny
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Equine

-horse, pony, donkey, mule

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Stallion- intact male

Colt- young male

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Porcine

-pig

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Boar- intact male 
Sow- intact female
Barrow- neutered male 
Gilt- young female 
Piglet- young pig 
Farrowing- giving birth 
Herd- group of pigs
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Cavy

-Guinea pig

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Boar- intact male
Sow- intact female
Pup- young
Gestation period- 9 weeks

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Mustela

-ferret

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Hob- intact male 
Jill-intact female 
Gib- neutered male
Sprite- neutered female 
Kit- young 
Kindling- giving birth 
Gestation period- 42 days
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Lagomorph

-rabbit

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Buck- intact male 
Doe- intact female 
Lapin- neutered male 
Kit or bunny- young 
Kindling- giving birth 
Herd- group of rabbits 
Gestation period- 30 days
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Feline

-cat

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Tom- intact male 
Queen- intact female 
Kitten- young cat
Queening- giving birth
Gestation period- 9 weeks
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Canine

-dog

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Stud- intact male 
Bitch- intact female 
Whelping- giving birth 
Pack- group of dogs 
Litter- multiple offspring 
Gestation period- 9 weeks
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Ratite

-large flightless bird

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Rooster- intact male 
Hen- intact female 
Hatching- up to 2 days 
Chick- less than 6 months old 
Flock- group of ratites
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Elephant

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Bull- intact male
Cow- intact female
Calf- young elephant
Gestation period- 22 months

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Bovine

-cattle, bison, yak

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Bull- intact male 
Cow- intact female 
Steer- neutered male 
Heifer- young female who has not given birth 
Calf- young bovine 
Calving- giving birth
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Caprine

-goat

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Buck- intact male/"bills goat" 
Doe- intact female 
Kid- young goat
Kidding- giving birth 
Herd- group of goats 
Weather- neutered male 
Gestation period- 150 days/5 months
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Ovine

-sheep

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Ram- intact male 
Ewe- intact female 
Weather- neutered male 
Lamb- young sheep
Lambing- giving birth 
Flock- group of sheep 
Gestation period-150 days/5 months
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Psittacines

-parrots/ birds with hard beaks

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Cock- intact male
Hen- intact female
Chick- young bird
Flock- group of parrots

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Murine

-mouse/ rat

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Sire- intact male
Dam- intact female
Pup- young mouse

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Camellias

-llama, alpaca, guanaco, vicona

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Bull-intact male 
Cow- intact female 
Gelding- neutered male 
Cria- young llama 
Gestation period- 11 months
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Other groups of birds

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Pandemonium of parrots 
Murder of crows 
Dole/flight of doves 
Convocation of Eagles 
Colony of gulls 
Cast of Hawks 
Covey of quails 
Ostentation of peacocks 
Watch of nightingales