calf - use in sentences

Adjective modifier

  • golden: I just think the golden calf gets in the way sometimes.

Converse of object

  • wean: Several farmers have recorded a 10-15 % increase in the number of calves weaned from the same number of cows.
  • fatten: The female calves were kept to maintain the milking herd and the bull calves fattened and sold for meat.
  • sire: Although the difference between the EBVs was small they suggest that calves sired by bull C would be born slightly earlier.

Modifies a noun

  • rearing: Topics covered include fire and emergency precautions, calf rearing, breeding animals, cattle identification, cattle movements, and dairy cows.
  • serum: No infectivity was shown in these tests of fetal calf serum.
  • muscle: The best stretch for the calf muscles is the " wall stretch " .
  • heifer: The twenty three in calf heifers averaged £ 490 with a top price of £ 720 paid for another Formation daughter.
  • strain: The center limped out of the defeat to Quins with a slight calf strain.
  • diarrhea: Only a general overview of the infectious agents for calf diarrhea is included here.

Noun used with modifier

  • heifer: She was sold with her January 2004 born heifer calf at foot, Chatsworth Vine.
  • suckler: Unless the quality of suckler calf production is maintained, the quality of finished cattle cannot be achieved.
  • buffalo: The most widely broadcast report of prophesy and its fulfillment in recent history was the birth of a female white buffalo calf in 1994.

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