General Livestock and Beef Terminology
Across
- 1. Mature female that has given birth
- 2. The young of an animal
- 4. Term for giving birth in livestock
- 9. Adapting animals to the needs of humans
- 10. Characteristics passed from parents to offspring
- 11. Meat from cattle over 1 year old
- 12. Male that has been castrated
- 13. Name for giving birth in cattle
- 16. Young female who has not yet given birth
- 17. Removal of an animal from the herd for multiple reasons
- 18. An animal bred to not have horns
Down
- 1. Removal of the testicles of a male animal
- 3. Term for an animal whose ancestors are all from one breed
- 5. Taking a young animal away from its mother and her milk
- 6. Mating animals of different breeds together
- 7. The father or male parent
- 8. Young male or female
- 11. Young male or male that has not been castrated
- 14. Meat from cattle under 1 year old
- 15. Picking desirable animals to breed together to meet a goal
- 19. The mother or female parent