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Calve
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Calve meaning
To give birth to a calf. | To assist in a cow’s giving birth to a calf. | To give birth to (a calf).
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Example sentences (13)
His cows calve during April and May.
Most of the animals are due to calve in early 2024.
Mr McElvogue added there also appeared to be calve fat scrapings in the vicinity, as well as meat, which he said could have come from a butchers or abattoir.
About half of the herd, which includes the Wye cows, calves in autumn, and the rest calve in spring.
He and Peggy calve 100 cows a year using a synchronized breeding system.
Their territory spans a huge swath of northeastern Alaska and northwestern Canada, and their health and culture depends on the Porcupine caribou herd—a group of animals 200,000 strong that calve on the area of the coastal plain slated for drilling.
Although the is of a considerable size, it will not be the largest of icebergs to calve in Antarctica.
The three most important questions to ask to a dairy farmer about a sick cow (vet students take note) are: When did she calve?
Gestation varies from 15 to 18 months. sfn Mothers calve, with usually a single offspring, about once every five years.
Since they are unable to go onto land to calve, they deliver the baby with the fetus positioned for tail-first delivery.
Since they are unable to go onto land to calve, they deliver the baby with the foetus positioned for tail-first delivery.
The small amount of milk available for the calf under such systems may mean that it takes a longer time to rear, and in subsistence farming it is therefore common for cows to calve only in alternate years.
Thus a female can calve twice a year, and even thrice if one calf dies.