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According to the Encyclopedia Britannica, all modern domestic cattle are believed to belong to the species Bos Taurus (European breeds such as Shorthorn and Jersey) or Bos indicus (zebu breeds such as Brahman) or to be crosses of these two (such as Santa Gertrudis).
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 12y agoThat all depends on what your definition of "cow" is. If you're talking about the domesticated bovine, then colloquially, a "cow" would also called a bovine, an animal, or a cattle-beast. Specifically, a cow is a mature female bovine, also called a dam or a "momma" or "mom" when talking about a calf's mother.
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∙ 13y agoHeifer calf (newly born female calf), Heifer yearling (year old female), first time heifer (Heifer that has given birth to her first calf).
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∙ 14y agobovine cattle oxen/steers (usually understood to be neutered males) kines (old English)
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∙ 14y agoi know that a cow is a older and a mom of a bull or heffer, which a cow is a mom and a heffer is a young girl cow who has not had a calf yet.
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What is another name for a cow ankle?
Fetlock.
Another name for a cow shed contains 4 letters ending in e?
Kine
What is the correct name for a cow's tongue?
A COW'S TONGUE? oh how smart you are. you dont even know what a cows tongue is? . .. ... .... ..... ...... ........ that would be a tongue
What is the purpose of an ant cow?
Ants milk aphids. Otherwise, another good name for them is just "plant lice."
What did josh name the cow?
Moo moo the cow.
What is another name for cow intestines?
Offal is another name for cow intestines.
What is another name for a hayburner?
A Cow
What is another name for a father cow?
Another name for the "father cow" (more properly called a bull) that is used for breeding is called the sire.
Another name for dolphin?
Anoher name for a dolphin is a cow
What is another name for a cow ankle?
Fetlock.
What is another name for a small cow?
cowlet
Another name for a cow that starts with H?
Calf if another word for a cow. A calf is a young cow.
What is another name of a mooshroom?
A mushroom cow is another name for the mooshroom. Mooshroom is used more commonly but mushroom cow and mooshroom mean the same thing.
What is another name for a cow stealer?
Cattle rustler.
What is Another name for cow-like antelope?
The answer to this question is a Gnu.
What is another name for a cow shed starting with b?
barn
What is another word for baby elk?
another name for a baby cow is called a calf.
