Chapter 5 What Is In A Name? Flashcards
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Bitch
A
Intact female dog
1
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Dog/stud
A
Intact not sexually altered male dog
2
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Whelp or pup
A
Young dog
3
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Whelping
A
Giving birth to whelps
4
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Pack
A
Group of dogs
5
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Litter
A
Multiple offspring born during same labor
6
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Feline
A
Cat
7
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Tom
A
Intact male cat
8
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Queen
A
Intact female cat
9
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Kitten
A
Young cat
10
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Queening
A
Giving birth to kittens
11
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Lagomorph
A
Rabbit
12
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Buck
A
Intact male rabbit
13
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Doe
A
Intact female rabbit
14
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Lapin
A
Neutered male rabbit
15
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Kit
A
Young (blind, deaf) rabbit
16
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Kindling
A
Giving birth to rabbits
17
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Herd
A
Group of rabbits
18
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Hob
A
Intact male ferret
19
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Jill
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Intact female ferret
20
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Gib
A
Neutered male ferret
21
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Sprite
A
Spayed female ferret
22
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Kit
A
Young ferret
23
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Kindling
A
Giving birth to ferrets
24
Cavy
Guinea pig
25
Boar
Intact male guinea pig
26
Sow
Intact female guinea pig
27
Pup (2)
Young guinea pig
| Young mouse or rat
28
Poult
Young turkey
29
Murine
Mouse or rat
30
Sure
Intact male mouse or rat
31
Dam
Intact female mouse or rat
32
Psittacine
Parrot or other birds with bills for cracking seeds
33
Cock
Intact male parrot
34
Hen
Intact female parrot
35
Flock
Group of parrots
| Aka company
36
Chick
Young parrot
37
Flock
Group of turkey's
38
Tom 2
Intact male turkey
39
Canine
Dog
40
Clutch
Group of eggs
41
Rooster
Sexually mature male chicken
| Aka cock
42
Hen 3
Intact female chicken
43
Capon
Young castrated male chicken or domestic fowl
44
Cockerel
Immature male chicken
45
Pullet
Immature female chicken
46
Poult
Young chicken
47
Chick
Very young chicken
48
Flock
Group of chickens
49
Gander
Intact male goose
50
Goose
Intact female goose
51
Gosling
Young goose
52
Gaggle
Group of geese
53
Drake
Intact male duck
54
Duck
Intact female duck
55
Duckling
Young duck
56
Flock
Group of ducks
57
Ratite
Large, flightless bird (ostrich, emu, and rhea)
58
Rooster
Intact male ratite
59
Hen
Intake female ratite
60
Hatchling
Ostrich up to two days old
61
Chick
Young ratite usually less than six months of age
62
Yearling
Ostrich from six months to twelve months of age; rhea from six months to 18 months of age
63
Flock
Group of ratites
64
Porcine
Pig, swine
65
Boar
Intact male pig
66
Sow
Intact female pig
67
Barrow
Male pig castrated when young
68
Stag
Male pig castrated after maturity
69
Gilt
Young female pig that has not farrowed
70
Pig or piglet
Young pig
| Aka shoat
71
Farrowing
Giving birth to pigs
72
Herd
Group of pigs
73
Equine
Horse, pony, donkey, and mule
74
Stallion
Intact male equine (4 years old)
75
Colt
Intact male equine (4 years old)
76
Mare
Intact female equine (4 years old)
77
Filly
Intact female equine (4 years old)
78
Gelding
Castrated male equine
79
Ridgeling or rig
Cryptorchid equine (one or both testicles have not descended from abdomen)
80
Foal
Young equine of either sex
81
Weanling
Young equine one year
82
Yearling
Young equine between one and two years old
83
Foaling
Giving birth to equine
84
Herd
Group of equine
85
Band
Group of horses consisting of one mature stallion, his breeding mares, and the immature male and female offspring of his mares
86
Brood mare
Breeding female equine
87
Maiden mare
Female equine never bred
88
Barren mare
Intact female horse that was not bred or did not conceive the previous season
Open mare
89
Wet mare
Intact female horse that has foaled during the current breeding season
90
Agalactic mare
Intact female horse not producing milk
91
Pony
Equine between 8.2 and 14.2 hands when mature (not young horse)
92
Burro
Donkey, ass
93
Jack or jack ass
Intact male donkey
94
Jenny
Intact female donkey
95
Dam
Female parent
96
Sire
Male parent
97
Hinny
Denote the offspring of a stallion and a jenny
98
Mule
General term that applies to hybrid crossing of equine
99
Ovine
Sheep
100
Ram
Intact male sheep
101
Ewe
Intact female sheep
102
Wether
Castrated male sheep
103
Lamb
Young sheep
104
Hothouse lamb
Young sheep less than three months of age
105
Hen 2
Intact female turkey
106
Spring lamb
Young sheep 3-7 months of age
107
Yearling
Sheep one to two years of age
108
Lambing
Giving birth to sheep
109
Flock
Group of sheep
110
Caprine
Goat
111
Buck
Intact male goat
112
Doe
Intact female goat
113
Wether
Castrated male goat
114
Kid
Young goat
115
Kidding
Giving birth to goats
116
Freshening
Giving birth to dairy animals
117
Herd
Group of goats
118
Camelid
Llama, alpaca, guanaco
119
Cria
Young llama
120
Bovine
Cattle
121
Jumper bull
Intact male bovine that has just reached maturity and is used for breeding
122
Steer
Male bovine castrated when young
123
Stag
Male bovine castrated after maturity
124
Cervidae
Deer, elk, moose, caribou
