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Species Terms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Amphibian | frog/toad |
| Avian | bird |
| Bovine | cow |
| Canine | dog |
| Caprine | goat |
| Cavy | guinea pig |
| Equine | horse |
| Feline | cat |
| Lagomorph | rabbit |
| Murine | rat/mouse |
| Ovine | sheep |
| Porcine | pig/swine |
| Poultry | chicken/turkey |
| Primate | monkey/ape |
| Reptile | snake/lizard |
| Terrapin | turtle |
| Buck | male rabbit; male goat; male deer |
| Doe | female rabbit; female goat; female deer |
| Kindling | labor process of rabbits and ferrets |
| Kit | young rabbit or ferret |
| Lapin | neutered male rabbit |
| Gib | neutered male ferret |
| Hob | intact male ferret |
| Jill | intact female ferret |
| Sprite | neutered female ferret |
| Boar | male guinea pig or pig |
| Pup | young guinea pig; young mouse; young rabbit; young dog |
| Sow | female guinea pig or pig |
| Dam | female rat or mouse; term for a female parent that is breeding |
| Sire | male rat or mouse; term for a male parent that is breeding |
| Chick | young parrot or chicken |
| Cock | male parrot or chicken |
| Flock | group of birds; such as chicken, turkeys, or ducks |
| Hen | female parrot, chicken, or turkey |
| Clutch | group of eggs |
| Poult | young turkey or chicken |
| Capon | young castrated male chicken |
| Cockerel | Immature male chicken |
| Pullet | Immature female chicken |
| Rooster | male chicken |
| Drake | male duck |
| Duckling | young duck |
| Barrow | young castrated male pig |
| Farrowing | labor process of swine |
| 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 or llama |
| Herd | group of horses |
| Horse | horse over 14.2 hands in height |
| Mare | Intact adult female horse |
| Pony | horse under 14.2 hands in height |
| Stallion | intact adult male horse |
| Weanling | young horse under a year of age |
| Yearling | Young horse between 1 or 2 years of age |
| Donkey | donkey crossed with a donkey |
| Hinny | cross of male horse and female donkey |
| Jack | intact male donkey |
| Jenny | intact female donkey |
| Mule | cross of a male donkey and a female horse |
| Ewe | intact female sheep |
| Lamb | young sheep |
| Lambing | labor process of sheep |
| Ram | intact male sheep |
| Wether | castrated male sheep or goat |
| Kid | young goat |
| Kidding | labor process of goats |
| Bull | intact male cow or llama |
| Cow | intact female cow or llama |
| Calf | young cow |
| Calving | labor process of cows |
| Heifer | young female cow that has not been bred |
| Stag | mature castrated male cow |
| Steer | young castrated male cow |
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Alexis03
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