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Calves ( or ; singular calf or ) are the young of domestic cattle. Calves are reared to become adult cattle, or are slaughtered for their meat, called veal, and for their calfskin.==Terminology=="Calf" is the term used from birth to weaning, when it becomes known as a ''weaner'' or ''weaner calf'', though in some areas the term "calf" may be used until the animal is a yearling. The birth of a calf is known as ''calving''. A calf that has lost its mother is an orphan calf, also known as a ''poddy'' or ''poddy-calf'' in British English. ''Bobby calves'' are young calves which are to be slaughtered for human consumption. A ''vealer'' is a fat calf weighing less than about which is at about eight to nine months of age.The Land, Rural Press, North Richmond, NSW, 7 August 2008 A young female calf from birth until she has had a calf of her own is called a ''heifer''(). In the American Old West, a motherless or small, runty calf was sometimes referred to as a ''dogie,'' (pronounced with a long "o")(Cassidy, Frederic Gomes, and Joan Houston Hall. "dogie" ''Dictionary of American Regional English''. ISBN 0-674-20511-1, ISBN 978-0-674-20511-6 Referenced via Google Books June 4, 2009 ) though in the classic traditional folk song, ''Git Along, Little Dogies'', the "dogies" in question meant cattle strong enough to be herded from Texas to Wyoming, including weaners, yearling steers and other young, non-orphaned animals.(Kingston Trio. "Dogie's Lament," lyrics. Web page accessed June 4, 2009 )The term "calf" is also used for some other species. See "Other animals" below.
Calves ( or ; singular calf or ) are the young of domestic cattle. Calves are reared to become adult cattle, or are slaughtered for their meat, called veal, and for their calfskin.
==Terminology==
"Calf" is the term used from birth to weaning, when it becomes known as a ''weaner'' or ''weaner calf'', though in some areas the term "calf" may be used until the animal is a yearling. The birth of a calf is known as ''calving''. A calf that has lost its mother is an orphan calf, also known as a ''poddy'' or ''poddy-calf'' in British English. ''Bobby calves'' are young calves which are to be slaughtered for human consumption. A ''vealer'' is a fat calf weighing less than about which is at about eight to nine months of age.〔The Land, Rural Press, North Richmond, NSW, 7 August 2008〕 A young female calf from birth until she has had a calf of her own is called a ''heifer''
(). In the American Old West, a motherless or small, runty calf was sometimes referred to as a ''dogie,'' (pronounced with a long "o")〔(Cassidy, Frederic Gomes, and Joan Houston Hall. "dogie" ''Dictionary of American Regional English''. ISBN 0-674-20511-1, ISBN 978-0-674-20511-6 Referenced via Google Books June 4, 2009 )〕 though in the classic traditional folk song, ''Git Along, Little Dogies'', the "dogies" in question meant cattle strong enough to be herded from Texas to Wyoming, including weaners, yearling steers and other young, non-orphaned animals.〔(Kingston Trio. "Dogie's Lament," lyrics. Web page accessed June 4, 2009 )〕
The term "calf" is also used for some other species. See "Other animals" below.
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■ウィキペディアで「Calves ( or ; singular calf or ) are the young of domestic cattle. Calves are reared to become adult cattle, or are slaughtered for their meat, called veal, and for their calfskin.==Terminology=="Calf" is the term used from birth to weaning, when it becomes known as a ''weaner'' or ''weaner calf'', though in some areas the term "calf" may be used until the animal is a yearling. The birth of a calf is known as ''calving''. A calf that has lost its mother is an orphan calf, also known as a ''poddy'' or ''poddy-calf'' in British English. ''Bobby calves'' are young calves which are to be slaughtered for human consumption. A ''vealer'' is a fat calf weighing less than about which is at about eight to nine months of age.The Land, Rural Press, North Richmond, NSW, 7 August 2008 A young female calf from birth until she has had a calf of her own is called a ''heifer''(). In the American Old West, a motherless or small, runty calf was sometimes referred to as a ''dogie,'' (pronounced with a long "o")(Cassidy, Frederic Gomes, and Joan Houston Hall. "dogie" ''Dictionary of American Regional English''. ISBN 0-674-20511-1, ISBN 978-0-674-20511-6 Referenced via Google Books June 4, 2009 ) though in the classic traditional folk song, ''Git Along, Little Dogies'', the "dogies" in question meant cattle strong enough to be herded from Texas to Wyoming, including weaners, yearling steers and other young, non-orphaned animals.(Kingston Trio. "Dogie's Lament," lyrics. Web page accessed June 4, 2009 )The term "calf" is also used for some other species. See "Other animals" below.」の詳細全文を読む
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