Livestock Terminology
Across
- 2. a mature female bovine
- 3. a young female bovine which has not yet had a calf
- 4. animal an animal caused to produce offspring typically in a controlled and organized way
- 7. a group of a single species of animal(cattle, horses, swine, goats)
- 9. a female parent
- 11. a young goat
- 12. animal livestock bred and raised for food consumption
- 14. a stock of animals within a species having a distinctive appearance and typically having been developed by deliberate selection
- 17. a castrated male bovine
- 18. male bird under one year of age
- 21. a naturally hornless animal
- 23. refers to animals in the goat family
- 24. a sexually mature male bovine
- 25. multiple offspring produced at one birth by a multiparous mammal. Also called brood
- 26. a newly hatched or a very young chicken
Down
- 1. adult female
- 3. female bird over one year of age
- 5. adult male
- 6. a chicken that is six to 13 weeks of age used for meat production
- 8. male bird over one year of age
- 10. adult male
- 13. (aka. billy) a sexually mature male goat
- 14. the scientific name for cattle
- 15. (aka. nanny) a felmale goat
- 16. a grouping of a species of livestock(sheep & poultry)
- 19. a sexually immature young bovine
- 20. a male parent
- 21. female bird under one year of age
- 22. adult female
- 25. domestic farm animals kept for productive purposes(meant, milk, work, wool)