Animal Science Terms (Sheep and goat) Flashcards
1
Q
Billy goat or buck
A
male goat of any age
2
Q
Doe
A
female goat of any age
3
Q
Ewe
A
female sheep of any age
4
Q
Fleece
A
wool covering the sheep
5
Q
Kid
A
young goat of either sex below one year of age
6
Q
Lamb
A
young sheep of either sex below one year of age
7
Q
Pelt
A
wool and skin of sheep
8
Q
Ram
A
male sheep of any age for breeding purposes
9
Q
Shearling
A
yearling sheep with two teeth
10
Q
Wether goat
A
male goat castrated before the development of its secondary sex characteristics
