Look up: calf

1. Calf
   The most common bookbinding leather, smooth textured and capable of taking most dyes.
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2. 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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3. 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...
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4. 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. ...
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5. calf
   Synonym: sural region. ... 2. A young bovine animal, male or female. ... Origin: Gael. Kalpa ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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6. calf
   sura noun the muscular back part of the shank
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7. calf
   noun young of domestic cattle
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8. calf
   calfskin noun fine leather from the skin of a calf
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9. calf
   (kaf) the fleshy back part of the lower leg; called also sura.
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10. 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,...
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11. 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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12. Calf
    A young male or female bovine. Usually referred to as calves until reaching sexual maturity.
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13. calf
    Type: Term Pronunciation: kaf, kavz Definitions: 1. A young bovine animal, male or female. 2. The posterior prominence of the leg, caused by the underlying triceps surae muscles (lateral and medial heads of gastrocnemius and soleus). Synonyms: sura
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14. Calf
    A baby cetacean that is still being nursed by its mother.
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15. calf
    
    • young of domestic cattle
    • the muscular back part of the shank
    • young of various large placental mammals e.g. whale or giraffe or elephant or buffalo
    
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16. Calf
    A calf is a young bovine animal, especially a young cow.
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17. Calf
    A bovine no permanent incisor teeth, can be a male or a female with no secondary sex characteristics.
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18. calf
    the soft tissue swelling at the back of the leg.
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19. Calf
    `Calves` ( or ; singular `calf` or ) are the young of domestic cattle. Calves are reared to become adult cattle, or are slaughtered for their meat, called veal. Terminology: "Calf" is the term used from birth to weaning, when it becomes known as a weaner or weaner calf, thoug...
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