Nomenclatures Flashcards
What is a female cow who has given birth called?
Cow
What is a female cow who hasn’t given birth yet?
Heifer
What is a baby cow called?
calf
What is a female sheep who has given birth called?
Dam
What is a female sheep who hasn’t given birth before called?
Ewe
What is an intact male sheep called?
Ram
What is a castrated male sheep called?
Wether
What is a baby sheep called?
lamb
What is a female pig who has never given birth before called?
gilt
What is a pig who has given birth before called?
sow
What is an intact male pig called?
boar
What is a castrated male pig called?
barrow
what is a baby pig called?
piglet
What is a female goat called if she has never given birth before?
doeling
What is a female goat called if she has given birth?
Doe
What is an intact male goat called?
buck
What do you call a male goat who has been castrated?
wether
What is a baby goat called?
kid
What do you call a female horse who has never given birth before?
Mare
What do you call a female horse who has given birth before?
mare
What is an intact male horse called?
stallion
What is a male horse who has been castrated called?
gelding
What do you call a baby horse?
foal (general)
male foal is a colt
female foal is a filly
What do you call a female dog who hasn’t given birth before?
bitch
What do you call a female dog who has given birth before?
Dam
What do you call an intact male dog?
intact male
what do you call a castrated dog?
neutered dog
What do you call a baby dog?
puppy
What do you call a cat who has never given birth before?
maiden? or female cat
What do you call a cat who has given birth before?
queen?
what do you call an intact male cat?
Tomcat or Tom
What do you call a male cat who has been castrated?
neuteured male or neutered cat
What do you call baby cats?
kittens
What do you call a female chicken who has never lain eggs before?
pullet
what do you call a female chicken who has laid eggs before?
hen
what do you call an intact male chicken?
rooster or cock
what do you call a male chicken who has been castrated?
capon
What do you call a baby chicken?
chicks
newly hatched are often called “day-old chicks”
What do you call a castrated cow?
steer
What do you call an intact cow?
bull
