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Animal Terminology

Livestock Terms for Animals

QuestionAnswer
Bull Male with testicles
Cow Sexually mature female that has had a calf
Calf Newborn of either sex
Heifer mature or immature female that has not given birth
Steer Male of any age that has been castrated
Yearling A one year old animal of either gender
Bovine An animal of the cattle group
Barrow castrated male pig
Boar mature male hog
Gilt female that has not produced offspring
Shoat young male pig
Piglet newborn or very young pig
Sow mature female pig
Pork meat from swine
Shire Erect Ears
Porcine Name for swine species
Capra species name for goats
Billy a male goat of any age
Buck a male goat of any age
Cabrito Spanish word for young, milk-fed goat
Chevon meat from an adult goat
Doe a female goat of any age
Kid a young goat of either sex
Nanny a female goat of any age
Wether a castrated male goat
Ram a mature male sheep
Ram lamb young male sheep under a year of age
Ewe a mature female lamb
Ewe lamb young female sheep under a year of age
Mutton meat from a sheep older than one year of age
Wether A castrated male sheep
Chick Newly Hatched Chicken
Cockerel Male that is under a year old
Pullet Female that is under a year old
Hen Female that is a year or older
Rooster A male chicken
Stallion Adult male equine
Mare Adult female equine
Gelding Castrated male equine
Foal Young of either sex (under 1 year)
Colt Young male equine (under 4 years)
Filly Young female equine (under 4 years)
Foaling Act of giving birth in equine
 

 



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