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What is In a Name?
Chap. 5 Terms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| intact male cat | tom |
| multiple offspring born during the same labor | litter |
| group of dogs | pack |
| whelping | giving birth to pups (or whelps) |
| young dog | whelp or pup |
| intact female dog | bitch |
| intact male dog | dog or stud |
| intact female cat | queen |
| young cat | kitten |
| queening | giving birth to kittens |
| intact male rabbit | buck |
| intact female rabbit | doe |
| lapin | neutered male rabbit |
| young (blind/deaf) rabbit | kit |
| giving birth to rabbits | kindling |
| group of rabbits | herd |
| intact male ferret | hob |
| intact female rabbit | jill |
| neutered male ferret | gib |
| spayed female ferret | sprite |
| young ferret | kit |
| giving birth to ferrets | kindling |
| inact male guinea pig | boar |
| intact female guinea pig | sow |
| young guinea pig | pup |
| intact male mouse or rat | sire |
| intact female mouse or rat | dam |
| young mouse or rat | pup |
| canine | dog |
| feline | cat |
| cavy | guinea pig |
| murine | mouse or rat |
| psittacine | parrots and bords with bills for crackig seeds |
| intact male parrot | cock |
| intact female parrot | hen |
| young parrot | chick |
| group of parrots is called | flock |
| intact male turkey | tom |
| intact female turkey | hen |
| poult | young turkey |
| group of turkeys | flock |
| group of eggs | clutch |
| sexually mature male chicken | rooster |
| intact female chicken | hen |
| young castrated male chicken | capon |
| cockerel | immature male chicken |
| pullet | immature female chicken |
| poult | young chicken |
| chick | very young chicken |
| group of chickens is called a | flock |
| intact male goose | gander |
| intact female goose | goose |
| gosling | young goose |
| group of geese is called a | gaggle |
| intact male duck | drake |
| intact female duck | duck |
| ducking | a young duck |
| a group of ducks is called | a flock |
| ratite | large, flightless birds (emu, ostrich, rhea) |
| porcine | pig |
| intact male pig | boar |
| intact female pig | sow |
| pig or piglet | young pig |
| giving birth to pigs | farrowing |
| a group of pigs is called a | herd |
| equine | horse, pony, donkey and mule |
| stallion | intact equine male = 4 years old |
| colt | intact male equine undr 4 years of age |
| mare | intact female equine = 4 years old |
| filly | intact female equine under 4 years old |
| gelding | castrated male equine |
| foal | young equine of either sex |
| group of horses is called a | herd |
| pony | shorter horse (not a young horse) |
| burro | donkey or ass |
| jack or jack ass | intact male donkey |
| jenny | intact female donkey |
| ovine | sheep |
| ram | intact male sheep |
| ewe | intact female sheep |
| wether | castrated male sheep |
| lamb | young sheep |
| hothouse lamb | young sheep less than 3 months of age |
| spring lamb | young sheep 3-7 months of age |
| yearling | sheep 1-2 years |
| lambing | giving birth to sheep |
| a group of sheep is called a | flock |
| caprine | goat |
| intact male goat | buck |
| intact female goat | doe |
| wether | castrated male goat |
| kid | young goat |
| giving birth to goats | kidding |
| freshening | giving birth to dairy animals |
| a group of goats is called | herd |
| camelids | llamas, alpacas, guanaco, vicuna |
| intact male llama | bull |
| intact femala llama | cow |
| gelding | castrated male llama |
| cria | young llama |
| bovine | cattl |
| intact male bovine | bull |
| jumper bull | inatct male bovine used for breeding |
| cow | intact female bovine that has given birth |
| steer | male bovines castrated when young |
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