Livestock Terminology

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What is the term for meat from cattle?

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beef

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What do you call a castrated male pig?

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barrow

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What is the term for a male chicken?

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rooster

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What is the term for a castrated male sheep?

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wether

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What do you call an immature female cattle?

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heifer

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What is the term for a female pig?

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sow

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What is the term for a young sheep?

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lamb

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What do you call a male goat?

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buck or billy

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What is the term for a female goat?

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doe or nanny

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What is the term for a castrated male goat?

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wether