Animal Science terms

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group of cattle

herd

group of swine

herd/ band

group of sheep

flock

group of goats

herd/ flock

group of horses

band

adjective for cattle

bovine

adjective for swine

porcine

adjective for sheep

ovine

adjective for goat

carpine

adjective for horse

equine

genus and species for cattle

Bos taurus / Bos indicus

genus and species for swine

sus scrofa

genus and species for sheep

ovis aries

genus and species for goat

capra hircus

genus and species for horses

equus caballus

act of parturition for cattle

calving

act of parturition for swine

farrowing

act of parturition for sheep

lambing

act of parturition for goat

kidding

act of parturition for horses

foaling

general term for young in cattle

calf

general term for young in swine

pig

general term for young in sheep

lamb

general term for young in goats

kid

general term for young in horses

foal

young male in cattle

bull

young male in swine

boar pig

young male in sheep

ram lamb

young male in goats

buck

young male in horses

colt

young female in cattle

heifer

young female in swine

gilt

young female in sheep

ewe lamb

young female in goats

doe

young female in horses

filly

mature male in cattle

bull

mature male in swine

boar

mature male in sheep

ram

mature male in goats

buck/ billy

mature male in horses

stallion

mature female in cattle

cow

mature female in swine

sow

mature female in sheep

ewe

mature female in goats

doe/ nanny

mature female in horses

mare

catrated male in cattle

steer

catrated male in swine

barrow

catrated male in sheep

wether

catrated male in goats

wether

catrated male in horses

gelding