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Title: Cattle - Bovine


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Cattle - Bovine
  • Mature male - bull
  • Mature female - cow
  • Young animal just born - calf
  • Female which has not given birth - heifer
    Castrated male - steer
  • Male missing a testicle - stag
  • Female born twin to male - freemartin
  • Giving birth - parturition

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Pigs, Hogs, Swine Porcine
  • Mature male - boar
  • Mature female - sow
  • Young animal - pig, piglet
  • Female which has not given birth - gilt
  • Females around 40-60 lbs - shoat
  • Castrated male - barrow
  • Giving birth - farrowing

3
Sheep
  • Mature male - ram
  • Mature female - ewe
  • Young animal - lamb
  • Castrated male - wether
  • Giving birth - lambing

4
Horses Equine
  • Mature male - stallion
  • Mature female - mare
  • Young baby horse - foal
  • Young female 2-3 years old - filly
  • Young male 2-3 years old - colt
  • Castrated male horse - gelding
  • Giving birth - foals

5
Donkey
  • Mature male - Jack
  • Mature female - Jenny

6
Horse/Donkey crosses
  • Jack x mare mule
  • Jenny x stallion hinny
  • Almost always sterile
  • Can be used in coon hunting

7
Poultry
  • Male chicken rooster
  • Female chicken - hen
  • Baby chicken - chick, dib
  • Female chicken not yet laying eggs - pullet
  • Hen used for egg production - layer
  • Chicken used for meat - broiler
  • Castrated male chicken - capon
  • Mature male turkey - tom
  • Baby turkey poult
  • Castrated male turkey - hokie

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Goats
  • Mature male billy
  • Mature female - nanney
  • Baby - kid
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