Look up: Calf

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   Calf
   A calf is a young bovine animal, especially a young cow.
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   Calf
   The most common bookbinding leather, smooth textured and capable of taking most dyes.
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   calf
   [n] - fine leather from the skin of a calf 2. [n] - the muscular back part of the shank 3. [n] - young of various large placental mammals e.g. whale or giraffe or elephant or buffalo 4. [n] - young of domestic cattle
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   Calf
   Calf: The belly or fleshy hind part of the leg below the knee. The calf is made up mainly of the gastrocnemius muscle (which comes from the Greek 'gastroknemia' meaning calf of the leg, from 'gaster' (gastr-), belly, + 'kneme,' leg). The word 'calf' comes through the Anglo-Saxon, it is thought, from the Indo-European 'gelbh' meaning to bunch up, as ...
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   Calf
   Calf noun ; plural Calves . [ Middle English calf , kelf , Anglo-Saxon cealf ; akin to Dutch kalf , German kalb , Icelandic kālfr , Swedish kalf , Danish kalv , Goth. kalbō ; confer Sanskrit garbha fetus, young, Greek ..............., Skr grabh to seize, conceive, Ir. colpa , c ...
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   calf
   Synonym: sural region. ... 2. A young bovine animal, male or female. ... Origin: Gael. Kalpa ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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   calf
   sura noun the muscular back part of the shank
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   calf
   noun young of domestic cattle
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   calf
   calfskin noun fine leather from the skin of a calf
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    Calf
    A `calf` (plural `calves`) is the young of various species of mammal. The term is most commonly used to refer to the young of cattle. The young of bison, camels, dolphins, elephants, giraffes, hippopotamuses, moose, rhinoceroses, whales, and yaks are also called calves. A cattle calf is the offspring of a cow and a bull. This terminology is also usually common to other species where the young is called a calf. A calf that has lost its mother is...
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    calf
    (kaf) the fleshy back part of the lower leg; called also sura.
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    Calf
    • (n.) A small island near a larger; as, the Calf of Man. • (n.) The fleshy hinder part of the leg below the knee. • (n.) A small mass of ice set free from the submerged part of a glacier or berg, and rising to the surface. • (n.) Leather made of the skin of the calf; especially, a fine, light-colored leather used in bookbinding...
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    calf
    (from the article `meat processing`) These animals are usually stunned mechanically, but some sheep slaughter facilities also use electrical stunning. The feet are removed from the ... ...of slaughter. Baby veal (bob veal) is 2–3 days to 1 month of age and yields carcasses weighing 9 to 27 kilograms. Vealers are 4 to 12 weeks of ag...
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    calf
    A young bovine animal, male or female. [Gael. kalpa]
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    calf
    
    1. young of domestic cattle
    2. the muscular back part of the shank
    3. young of various large placental mammals e.g. whale or giraffe or elephant or buffalo
    
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