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WCC Com. Breed terms
WCC common breed terminlogy
| Breed common | Breed technical |
|---|---|
| Sheep | ovine |
| Intact male sheep | ram |
| Intact female sheep | ewe |
| Castrated male sheep | wether |
| Young sheep | lamb |
| lambing | giving birth to sheep |
| flock | group of sheep |
| goats | caprine |
| intact male goat | buck |
| intact female goat | doe |
| castrated male goat | wether |
| young goat | kid |
| giving birth - goats | kidding |
| group of goats | herd |
| llamas | camelid |
| intact male llama | bull |
| intact female llama | cow |
| castrated male llama | gelding |
| young llama | cria |
| guinea pig | cavy |
| intact male guinea pig | boar |
| intact female guinea pig | sow |
| cattle | bovine |
| intact male bovine | bull |
| intact female bovine-given birth | cow |
| male bovine castrated when young | steer |
| male bovine castrated after maturity | stag |
| young female bovine-not given birth | heifer |
| young bovine | calf |
| giving birth to calves | calving |
| Dogs | canine |
| intact male dog | dog/stud |
| intact female dog | bitch |
| young dog | whelp/pup |
| group of dogs | pack |
| multiple offspring born at same time | litter |
| cats | feline |
| intact male cat | tom |
| intact female cat | queen |
| young cat | kitten |
| giving birth to kittens | queening |
| rabbits | lagomorph (family not name) |
| intact male rabbit | buck |
| intact female rabbit | doe |
| neutered male rabbit | lapin |
| young rabbit | kit |
| giving birth to rabbits | kindling |
| group of rabbits | herd |
| ferret | ferret |
| intact male ferret | hob |
| neutered male ferret | gib |
| intact female ferret | jill |
| spayed female ferret | sprite |
| young ferret | kit |
| giving birth to ferrets | kindling |
| parrots | psittancine |
| intact male parrot | cock |
| intact female parrot | hen |
| young parrot | chick |
| mice and rats | murine |
| intact male mouse or rat | sire/male |
| intact female mouse or rat | dam/female |
| intact male pig | boar |
| intact female pig | sow |
| male pig castrated when young | barrow |
| male pig castrated after maturity | stag |
| young female pig that has not farrowed | gilt |
| young pig | pig/shoat |
| giving birth to pigs | farrowing |
| group of pigs | herd |
| horses, ponies, donkeys, mules | equine |
| intact male equine > 4 | stallion |
| intact male equine < 4 | colt |
| intact female equine > 4 | mare |
| intact female equine < 4 | filly |
| castrated male equine | gelding |
| young equine | foal |
| giving birth to foals | foaling |
| group of equine | herd |
| intact male donkey | jack/jackass |
| intact female donkey | jenny |
| donkey | ass/burro |
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