The meat from a calf (not really a "baby" either) is called veal.
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Yes.
Baby cattle are called calves.
The cattle were lowing [MOOING ] , the poor Baby wakes...
The cattle were lowing [MOOING ] , the poor Baby wakes...
No. Baby mammals of some species (elk, elephants, whales, moose, cattle, etc.) are called calves. The mature females are called cows.
The name that is applied to meat that comes from a cattle that is over one year old is "beef."
A baby bird is a chick. Baby antelope, bison, camel, cattle and elephant are called a calf. A male baby horse is a colt.
Mother cattle are often referred to as "momma cows," "mother cows," "cows," "momma," etc. Depends on the producer, really.
When a female has her second calf (baby), she will then be called a Cow. The word cattle is speaking of bovine as a whole, including babies, females and males.
A young male bovine is called a bull-calf. If he's a yearling he's called a yearling bull. If he has been castrated right after birth he is called a steer-calf. Upon being weaned and reaching one year of age he is called a steer. A young female bovine is called a heifer-calf. After she's weaned she's known as a heifer. At around one year of age she is commonly called a yearling heifer.
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The baby giraffe is called a calf. As to propose that the male giraffe is called a bull and the female giraffe is called a cow. It is like the cow family. Ha ha ha!
A cattle stall is called a crib.