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ch1 animal terms
Chapter 1 Animal Terms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| bitch | intact female dog |
| litter | group of newborn dogs |
| puppy | young dog |
| stud dog | intact male dog |
| whelping | labor process of dogs |
| kitten | young cat |
| tom | intact male cat, male turkey |
| queen | intact female cat |
| queening | the labor process of cats |
| buck | male rabbit, male goat, male deer |
| doe | female rabbit, female goat, female deer |
| kindling | labor process of ferrets and rabbits |
| kit | young rabbit, young ferret |
| lapin | neutered male rabbit |
| gib | neutered male ferret |
| hob | intact male ferret |
| jill | intack female ferret |
| sprite | neutered female ferret |
| boar | male guinea pig, male pig |
| pup | young guinea pig, young mouse, young rat, young dog |
| sow | female guinea pig, female pig |
| dam | female rat, female mouse, term for a female parent that is breeding |
| sire | male rat, male mouse, term for a male parent that is breeding |
| chick | young parrot, young chicken |
| cock | male parrot, male chicken |
| flock | group of birds, group of chickens, turkeys or ducks |
| hen | female parrot, female chicken, female turkey |
| clutch | group of eggs |
| poult | young turkey, young chicken |
| capon | young castrated male chicken |
| cockerel | immature male chicken |
| pullet | immature female chicken |
| rooster | male chicken |
| drake | male duck |
| duck | female duck |
| ducking | young duck |
| barrow | young castrated male pig |
| farrowing | labor process of pigs |
| gilt | young female pig that has not farrowed |
| piglet | young pig |
| stag | male pig castrated after maturity |
| colt | young male horse |
| filly | young female horse |
| foal | young male or female horse |
| gelding | castrated male horse, castrated male llama |
| hand | the measurement of a horse equal to four inches |
| herd | group of horses |
| horse | horse over 14.2 hands |
| mare | intact adult female horse |
| pony | horse under 14.2 hands |
| stallion | intact adult male horse |
| weanling | a horse under one year of age |
| yearling | a horse between 1 and 2 years of age |
| donkey | donkey crossed with a donkey |
| hinny | cross of a male horse and female donkey |
| jack | intact male donkey |
| jenny | intact female donkey |
| mule | cross of a male donkey and female horse |
| ewe | intact female sheep |
| lamb | young sheep |
| lambing | the labor process of sheep |
| ram | intact male sheep |
| wether | castrated male sheep, castrated male goat |
| freshening | labor process of dairy producing animals |
| kid | young goat |
| kidding | labor process in goats |
| bull | intact male cattle, intact male llama |
| cow | intact female cattle, intact female llama |
| cria | young llama |
| calf | young cow |
| calving | labor process of cattle |
| heifer | young female cattle that has not been bred |
| stag | mature castrated male cattle |
| steer | young castrated male cattle |
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