Bovine Terms Flashcards
1
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The action of giving birth
A
Parturition
2
Q
of or pertaining to the subfamily bovinae
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Bovine
3
Q
young female bovine <2 years that has not yet calved.
A
Heifer
4
Q
Adult female (that has already produced at least one calf).
A
Cow
5
Q
Castrated male bovine any age
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Steer
6
Q
Intact adult male bovine >1 year
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Bull
7
Q
Young bovine of either sex <1 year
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Calf (Plural= Calves)
8
Q
Female Calf
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Heifer Calf
9
Q
intact male calf
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Bull Calf
10
Q
The act of birthing a calf (cattle parturition)
A
Calving
