Animal Terminology

What is the term relating to cattle?

• Bovine

• Caprine

• Equine

• Ovine

What is the term relating to goats?

• Bovine

• Caprine

• Equine

• Ovine

What is the term relating to horses, mules, zebras, and asses?

• Bovine

• Caprine

• Equine

• Ovine

What is the term relating to sheep?

• Bovine

• Caprine

• Equine

• Ovine

What is the term relating to swine?

• Bovine

• Caprine

• Equine

• Porcine

Bull is an ______ male bovine. (can still have offspring)

• in-tact

• castrated

• neutered

• spayed

Calf is a young bovine. This term is used from the time of birth up until about 6 to 10 months of age when the animal is ______.

• weaned

• matured

• slaughtered

• born

Cow is a female bovine that has had a ______.

• calf

• kitten

• puppy

• foal

Heifer is a female bovine that has not had a ______.

• calf

• lamb

• foal

• kid

Steer is a ______ male bovine.

• castrated

• intact

• young

• old