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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Dog species name | Canine |
| Male dog | Dog |
| Female Dog | bitch |
| young canine | puppy |
| un weaned puppy | whelp |
| giving birth (canine) | whelping |
| group of canines | pack |
| cats species name | feline |
| male feline | tom |
| female feline | queeen |
| young feline | kitten |
| giving birth (feline) | queening |
| horse (species names) | equine |
| male, in tact, 4 years or older [equine] | stallion |
| cryptorchid equine | rig / ridgling |
| female 4 years and older [equine] | mare |
| female used for breeding [equine] | brood mare |
| female never bred [equine] | maiden mare |
| male under 4 years old [equine] | colt |
| female under 4 yrs old [equine] | filly |
| castrated male [equine] | gelding |
| young of either sex [equine] | foal |
| giving birth [equine] | foaling |
| weaned youngster younger than 1 yrs [equine] | weanling |
| youngster between 1 and 2 yrs [equine] | yearling |
| equine that remaines under 14.2 hands | pony |
| a group of horses | herd |
| donkeys (species name) | equine |
| donkey | ass |
| donkey accent | burro |
| male donkey | jack/ jack ass |
| female donkey | jenny |
| male donkey under 4 yrs old | colt |
| female donkey under 4 yrs old | filly |
| young donkey of either sex | foal |
| group of donkeys | herd |
| mules | hybrid equines |
| offspring of a jack and mare | mule |
| offspring of a stallion and jenny | hinney |
| a group of mules | herd |
| Pigs (species name) | swine or porcine |
| male pig | boar |
| female pig | sow |
| un weaned young pig | shoat |
| young female pig that has not farrowed | gilt |
| male pig castrated before maturity | barrow |
| male pig castrated after maturity | stag |
| pig giving birth | farrowing |
| group of pigs | herd |
| sheep [species name] | ovine |
| male sheep | ram |
| female sheep | ewe |
| young sheep | lamb |
| castrated male sheep | wether |
| giving birth [sheep] | lambing |
| group of sheep | flock |
| goat [species name] | caprine |
| male goat | buck |
| female goat | doe |
| young goat | kid |
| goat giving birth | kidding |
| when a diary goat gives birth | freshen |
| a group of goats | herd |
| rabbit [species name] | lagomorphs |
| male rabbit | buck |
| castrated rabbit | lapin |
| female rabbit | doe |
| blind, deaf, young rabbit | kit |
| rabbit giving birth | kindling |
| group of rabbits | herd |
| cattle [species name] | bovine |
| male bovine | bull |
| female bovine | cow |
| young bovine that has not given birth | heifer |
| male bovine castrated while young | steer |
| male bovine castrated after maturity | stag |
| male bovine around maturity intended for breeding | jumper bull |
| heifer pregnant with first calf | springing heifer |
| sterile, usully female calf born with twin brother | feemartin |
| young bovine | calf |
| bovine giving birth | calving |
| when a dairy bovine gives birth | freshen |
| a group of bovine | herd |
| rats/mice [species name] | murine |
| male murine | male |
| female murine | female |
| young muring | pup |
| chicken [species name] | poultry |
| male poultry | cock/ rooster |
| female poultry | hen |
| immature male poultry | cockeral |
| immature male poultry | pullet |
| young castrated male poultry | capon |
| young poultry | poult |
| very young poultry | chick |
| group of poultry | flock |
| geese [species name] | anersine |
| male goose | gander |
| female goose | goose |
| young goose | gosling |
| group or geese | gaggle |
| duck [species name] | anersine |
| male duck | drake |
| female duck | duck |
| young duck | duckling |
| a group of ducks | flock |
| parrots [species name] | psittacine |
| male parrot | cock |
| female parrot | hen |
| young parrote | chick |
| ferret [species name] | |
| male ferret | hob |
| female ferret | jill |
| young ferret | kit |
| ferret giving birth | kindling |
| spayed female [ferret] | sprite |
| nuetered male [ferret] | gib |
| group of ferrets | business |