Livestock terms Flashcards
1
Q
What is a mature male chicken called
A
a rooster
2
Q
what is a mature FEMALE chicken called
A
a hen
3
Q
what is a young male chicken called
A
a capon
4
Q
what is a young female chicken called
A
a pullet
5
Q
what do we get from poulty
A
meat and eggs
6
Q
what is mature FEMALE cattle called
A
a cow
7
Q
what is mature male cattle called
A
a bull
8
Q
what is a young female cattle called
A
a heifer
9
Q
what is a young male cattle called
A
a steer
10
Q
what do we get from cattle
A
milk and meat
11
Q
what is a mature female sheep called
A
a ewe
12
Q
what is a mature male sheep called
A
ram
13
Q
what is a young female sheep called
A
a ewe kid
14
Q
what is a young male sheep called
A
a wether
15
Q
what is a mature female swine called
A
a sow(also in Greek legend as a flying female swine)
