Cattle Flashcards

1
Q

Scientific name of a Cattle

A

(Bos taurus Linnaeus / Bos taurus indicus Linneaus)

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2
Q

Scientific name of a carabao

A

Bubalus bubalis Linnaeus

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3
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ruminant member of the bovine family, or sometimes the male used for draft purposes

A

Ox

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4
Q

domesticated bovine animals

A

Cattle

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5
Q

male breeding ox of any age

A

Bull

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6
Q

a mature female ox, on that has given birth.

A

cow

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7
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young female ox under three years of age, usually one that has not yet given birth

A

Heifer

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8
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male castrated ox before; and after sexual maturity

A

Steer; Stag

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9
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young ox either of age, under one year of age; young male calf

A

Calf; Bull Calf

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10
Q

We add the prefix cara- to any of the cattle terms to define carabao type. Eg:

A

Carabull, Caraheifer, Caracow etc.

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11
Q

usually a stag for draft purposes

A

Bullock

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12
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The ability of an animal to pass on either a good or bad traits it progeny

A

Transmitting ability

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13
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Bull about whom one have sufficient unselected information to indicate his transmitting ability; a sire having daughters with production records for dams

A

Proven Sire

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