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In English there are no masculine or feminine forms. English uses gender specific nouns for male or female.
The noun heifer is a word for a female, a cow over one year of age that has not yet produced a calf.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 9y agoIn English there are no masculine or feminine forms. English uses gender specific nouns for male or female.
The noun 'heifer' is a gender specific noun for a young female bovine that has not had a calf.
The gender specific nouns for a male bovine are:
- an intact mature male bovines is bull.
- a male castrated before reaching puberty is steer.
- a male castrated after puberty is stag.
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∙ 11y agoIn English there are no masculine or feminine forms. English uses gender specific nouns for a male or a female.
- A heifer is a young female cow that has not borne a calf.
- A bullock is a young, uncastrated male.
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∙ 10y agoA heifer is a term that refers to a young female cow that has not given birth to a calf yet. Heifer would be considered more feminine than masculine.
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∙ 12y agoNo. A heifer is feminine, which means a young female bovine that has never had a calf in her life. A heifer, upon having a couple calf, becomes a cow.
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No it's femenine.
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cow
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What is the masculine form of heifer?
The masculine form of heifer is bull. All baby cows, prior to sexing are referred to as calves. A castrated bull is called a steer.
Is a heifer masculine or feminine?
In English there are no masculine or feminine forms. English uses gender specific nouns for a male or a female.The noun for a female is sow; the noun for a male is a boar.The gender specific nouns, boar and sow, are used for:badgersbearsboarsguinea pigshedgehogshogspandaspigsprairie dogsraccoons
Is heifer masculine or feminine?
In the English language there are no masculine nor feminine forms. There are only gender-specific nouns for male or female animals. Heifer is a female noun for cattle (or bovines), specifically cattle or a bovine that is young and never gave birth to a calf.
What do you call a heifer that is also a twin?
You could call it a heifer, or a twin heifer if the sibling is also a heifer, or a freemartin if the heifer's sib is a bull calf.
What is the feminine name of cattle?
Cow, first-calf heifer, bred heifer, heifer, heifer calf or spayed heifer. See the related question below.
What is feminine of heifer?
"heifer" is a cow that has not borne a calf, or has borne only one calf. Cows are female and the male is therefore a bull.
What is an open heifer?
An unpregnant heifer.
What is a gender of a heifer?
The gender of a heifer is female.
What is a springing heifer?
A springing heifer is a heifer who is within a few weeks of delivering her first calf.
What is a first calf heifer?
It's the name for a heifer that has had her first calf and is currently raising her first calf. It's also a name for a heifer that came from a heifer or cow that was that heifer or cow's first calf.
A sentence with the word heifer in it?
Like this:"The farmer had a prized heifer in the cattle shed.""The heifer was bred by the herd bull yesterday.""The cow gave birth to a heifer calf!""Those blasted heifers got out again!!"
What is the average weight of a longhorn heifer?
That all depends on the age of the heifer. The older the heifer, the heavier she'll be.
