Flashcards in Genetic Animal Terminology Deck (39)
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Billy goat
Male goat
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Brood
Offspring from one hatching of a birds eggs
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Broody
Hen on her eggs
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Buck
Male: deer, goat, rabbit or kangaroo
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Bullock
Castrated bull or steer
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Capon
A neutered rooster
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Calf
Bovine less than 1 yr old or a young seal
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Cob
Male swan
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Cock
Male chicken, over 1 yr old
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Colt
Male horse before maturity
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Congenital
Condition at birth but not hereditary
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Cur or mutt
Mixed breed dog
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Cygnet
A young Swan
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Dam
Female parent
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Doe
Adult female goat or deer
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Drake
A male duck
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Entire
Un neutered
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Estrus
Time of reproductive cycle when the female is receptive to mating
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Ewe
Female sheep of breeding age
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Filly
Female horse under four years old
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Gilt
Young female pig
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Gobbler
A male turkey
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Jenny
Female donkey
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Kid
Young goat
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Gelding
A neutered male horse
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Stallion
Non-neutered male horse
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Foal
Baby horse under one year
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Mare
Adult female horse that is not spayed
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Heffer
Young female cow that has not given birth to young yet
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Cow
Female that has given birth
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Lamb
A young sheep
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Pony
Any equine that is below 14.2 hands high
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weanling
Young horse under one-year-old
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Steer
castrated male bovine
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Bull
Male Cattle, not castrated
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Bullocks
Old steers (older castrated male bovine )
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Ox
Castrated male or female bovine kept for draft purposes
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Springer
A cow or heifer close to calving
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