noun. cow [noun] the female of certain other animals eg the elephant, whale.
- What is a female crocodile called?
- What is female bull called?
- What is a Jill animal?
- What is the gender of deer?
- What is the feminine gender of goat?
- What is called female pig?
- What do you call a group of Jaguars?
- What is a group of giraffes called?
- What do you call a female squirrel?
- Is a female goose a hen?
- What is giraffe baby called?
- What baby animal is called a pinkie?
- What is Elephant baby called?
What is a female crocodile called?
A female crocodile is called a cow.
What is female bull called?
Nomenclature. The female counterpart to a bull is a cow, while a male of the species that has been castrated is a steer, ox, or bullock, although in North America, this last term refers to a young bull. Use of these terms varies considerably with area and dialect.
What is a Jill animal?
sow (large) or jill (small) boar (large) or hob, jack (small) colony (large) or business (small)
What is the gender of deer?
The adult male deer is called a stag and may have antlers growing from its head. The female deer is called a doe and a young deer is called a fawn.
What is the feminine gender of goat?
Option c “nanny” is the correct feminine form of the noun: goat. A female goat is called a doe or a nanny.
What is called female pig?
Once pregnant, female pigs, commonly called sows, carry a litter of around 10 piglets for approximately 114 days before giving birth, according to the animal welfare organisation Compassion in World Farming.
What do you call a group of Jaguars?
Jaguars – shadow. Kangaroos – flock, mob, troop.
What is a group of giraffes called?
A group of giraffes is called a tower. These amazing animals can be found in the African plains, and they use their long necks to reach leaves on the tops of trees. It's their long necks which helped give them their group name, as they are so tall they tower over bushes and other animals!
What do you call a female squirrel?
Male squirrels are called “boars” and female squirrels are referred to as “sows.” From a distance, it can be difficult to tell them apart, but close observation of physical characteristics and behaviors -- especially those associated with reproduction -- can reveal a squirrel's sex.
Is a female goose a hen?
The term "goose" may refer to either a male or female bird, but when paired with "gander", refers specifically to a female one (the latter referring to a male). Young birds before fledging are called goslings.
What is giraffe baby called?
A baby giraffe is called a calf. Also note, that while people often refer to a tower of giraffe or a journey of giraffe (when they are walking), scientifically, we call it a herd of giraffe.
What baby animal is called a pinkie?
mouse (also called kitten or pinkie) otter (also called whelp) prairie dog. rat (also called kitten or pinkie)
What is Elephant baby called?
A baby elephant is called a calf. Calves stay close to their mothers. They drink their mother's milk for at least two years. The calf likes to be touched often by its mother or a relative.