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Same reason why a captain calls there boat a girl, or a person to call their car a girl its just the way we picture it animals are usually considered boys until the sex of the animal is known.

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The term "calf" is used to refer to a young bovine animal, whether male or female. The gender-specific terms "bull calf" and "heifer calf" may be used to specify the sex of the calf.

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