Cattle Vocabulary and Breeds

Front

What do we call a mature male cattle?

Back

Bull

Front

What do we call a mature female cattle?

Back

Cow

Front

What do we call a young female cattle?

Back

Heifer

Front

What do we call a castrated male cattle?

Back

Steer

Front

What do we call a newborn cattle?

Back

Calf

Front

What do we call a group of cattle?

Back

Herd

Front

What is the area between the hip and back called?

Back

Loin

Front

What is the chest area of cattle called?

Back

Brisket

Front

What is the area below the belly called?

Back

Flank

Front

Where does the Chuck cut come from?

Back

Shoulder area