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Calves are the young of domestic cattle. Calves are reared to become adult cattle, or are slaughtered for their meat, called veal. "Calf" is the term used from birth ...
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Library > Literature & Language > Dictionary ( kăf, käf ) n. , pl. , calves ( kăvz, kävz ). A young cow or bull. The young of certain other mammals, such as the ...
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noun, plural calves . 1. the young of the domestic cow or other bovine animal. 2. the young of certain other mammals , as the elephant, seal, and whale. 3. calfskin ...
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In human anatomy the calf (also calf of the leg) is the back portion of the lower leg (the crus). In terms of muscle systems, the calf corresponds to the posterior ...
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A young cow or bull. · A young elephant, seal or whale (also used of some other animals · ). A chunk of ice broken off of a larger glacier, ice shelf, or ...
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Definition of CALF. 1. a: the young of the domestic cow; also: that of a closely related mammal (as a bison) b: the young of various large animals (as the elephant or ...
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calf 1 (k f, käf) n. pl. calves (k vz, kävz) 1. a. A young cow or bull. b. The young of certain other mammals, such as the elephant or whale. 2. Calfskin leather.
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A pulled or torn calf muscle, also called a calf strain, causes sudden pain in the back of the lower leg.
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a young cow or bull; the young of some other large animals, as the elephant, whale, hippopotamus, seal, etc.; a large piece of ice broken off from an iceberg or coast ...
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noun plural of calf.
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