front 1 Breed | back 1 (General) Animals within a species with a distinctive appearance, typically developed by a deliberate selection |
front 2 Breeding Animal | back 2 (General) Animal used to produce offspring typically in a controlled and organized way |
front 3 Dam | back 3 (General) Female Parent |
front 4 Flock | back 4 (General) grouping of species of livestock (sheep, poultry) |
front 5 Herd | back 5 (General) group of single species of animals (cattle, horses, swine, goats) |
front 6 Litter | back 6 (General) multiple offspring produced at one birth by a multiparous mammal, also called brood. |
front 7 Livestock | back 7 (General) domestic farm animals kept for productive purposes (meat, milk, work, wool). |
front 8 Market Animal | back 8 (General) livestock bred and raised for food consumption |
front 9 Parity | back 9 (General) number of times a female has had offspring |
front 10 Polled | back 10 (general) naturally hornless animal |
front 11 Sire | back 11 (general) uncastrated male parent |
front 12 Stag | back 12 (general) male that is castrated after sexual maturity (often shows signs of masculinity at slaughter) |
front 13 Weaning | back 13 (general) an animal that has recently been weaned |
front 14 Yearling | back 14 (general) an animal that is about 1 year of age |
front 15 Bovine | back 15 (Cattle) the scientific name for cattle |
front 16 Bull | back 16 (cattle) sexually mature uncastrated male bovine |
front 17 Calf | back 17 (cattle) sexually immature young bovine |
front 18 Calving | back 18 (Cattle) process off giving birth in cattle |
front 19 Cow | back 19 (Cattle) mature female bovine that has given birth |
front 20 Fed Steer or Heifer | back 20 (Cattle) steer or heifer that is ready for slaughter at the end of a finishing period |
front 21 Feeder Steer or Heifer | back 21 (Cattle) steer or heifer that is ready to enter a feed yard and begin the finishing phase |
front 22 Heifer | back 22 (Cattle) young female bovine wich has not yet had a calf, usually less than 22-24 months old. |
front 23 Ox | back 23 (Cattle) castrated male bovine at least 4 years old |
front 24 Steer | back 24 (Cattle) castrated male bovine |
front 25 Ewe | back 25 (Sheep) female sheep |
front 26 Ewe Lamb | back 26 (Sheep) female sheep under 1 year of age |
front 27 Lamb | back 27 (Sheep) sheep less that one year of age |
front 28 Lambing | back 28 (Sheep) process of giving birth in sheep |
front 29 Lambkin | back 29 (Sheep) newly born lamb (aka lambling) |
front 30 Ovine | back 30 (sheep) the scientific name for sheep |
front 31 Ram | back 31 (sheep) Uncastrated male sheep at least 1 year old |
front 32 Ram lamb | back 32 (sheep) uncastrated male sheep that is under 1 year of age |
front 33 Wether | back 33 (sheep) castrated male sheep |
front 34 Buck | back 34 (goats) (aka Billy) a sexually mature uncastrated male goat |
front 35 Buckling | back 35 (goat) young uncastrated male goat less that 1 year old |
front 36 Caprine | back 36 (goats) refers to animals in the goat family |
front 37 Doe | back 37 (goats) (aka nanny) a female goat over 1 year of age |
front 38 Kid | back 38 (goats) young goat of either sex |
front 39 Kidding | back 39 (goats) process off giving birth in goats |
front 40 Wether | back 40 (goats) castrated male goat |
front 41 Barrow | back 41 (pig) young, castrated male swine, (castrated before sexual maturity) |
front 42 Boar | back 42 (pig) sexually mature uncastrated male swine |
front 43 Farrowing | back 43 (pig) process of a sow giving birth |
front 44 Feeder Pig | back 44 pig) young pig (40-70lbs) that is ready to be finished up to market weight |
front 45 Gilt | back 45 (pig) young female pig that has not yet given birth |
front 46 Hog | back 46 (Pig) mature swine (usually weight more than 120 lbs). |
front 47 Pig | back 47 (Pig) aka piglet; a young swine (usually weighing less that 120 lbs). |
front 48 Porcine | back 48 (pig) scientific name for swine |
front 49 Sow | back 49 (pig) mature female swine |
front 50 Swine | back 50 (Pig) refers to animals in the pig amily |
front 51 Galline | back 51 (Poultry) Scientific name for chickens |
front 52 Hen | back 52 (poultry) female bird over one year of age |
front 53 Pullet | back 53 (poultry) female chicken under one year of age (typically has not started laying eggs) |
front 54 Laying | back 54 (poultry) act of giving birth in chickens |
front 55 Rooster | back 55 (Poultry) aka cock; uncastrated male bird over one year of age |
front 56 Broilers | back 56 (poultry) meat chicken that is 6-13 weeks of age at slaughter |
front 57 Fryer | back 57 (poultry) meat chicken slaughter at 12-20 weeks of age |
front 58 Capon | back 58 (Poultry) castrated male chicken slughtered at 4-8 months old |
front 59 Chick | back 59 (poultry) newly hatcher or very young chicken |
front 60 Cockerel | back 60 (poultry) uncastrated make bird under one year of age |
front 61 Drake | back 61 (poultry) uncastrated adult male duck |
front 62 Duck | back 62 (Poultry) adult female duck |
front 63 Duckling | back 63 (Poultry) baby ducks |
front 64 Gander | back 64 (poultry) adult uncastrated male goose |
front 65 Goose | back 65 (poultry) adult female goose |
front 66 Gosling | back 66 (poultry) young goose (up until deather have replaced all of their down) |
front 67 Poult | back 67 (poultry) young domestic turkey |
front 68 Tom | back 68 (poultry) uncastrated adult male turkey |
front 69 Meleagrine | back 69 (poultry) The scientific name for turkeys |