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Topic	Why call them "cows"?
captpackrat 03/01/20 8:11:33 PM #2:	Fun Fact: There is no singular gender-neutral word for cattle in the English language. Cattle = Plural Bovine = Includes buffaloes and bison Cow = Female that has given birth to a calf Heifer = Female that hasn't yet given birth Calf = Young bovine Bull = Intact Male Steer = Castrated Male Bullock = Older steer Maverick = Unbranded bovine Ox = A bovine used for work Kine = Plural, archaic --- Minutus cantorum, minutus balorum, Minutus carborata descendum pantorum. <cite>captpackrat posted [p:935096384] in Why call t... [t:78441277]...</cite> <quote>Fun Fact: There is no singular gender-neutral word for cattle in the English language. Cattle = Plural Bovine = Includes buffaloes and bison Cow = Female that has given birth to a calf Heifer = Female that hasn't yet given birth Calf = Young bovine Bull = Intact Male Steer = Castrated Male Bullock = Older steer Maverick = Unbranded bovine Ox = A bovine used for work Kine = Plural, archaic --- Minutus cantorum, minutus balorum, Minutus carborata descendum pantorum.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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