Cattle Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 4. ability to efficiently perform the sustainable basic function
  2. 5. animal which provides at least two kinds of resources.
  3. 6. of how the animal will perform and hold up in production.
  4. 8. of horns in livestock
  5. 10. to cattle which are hundred percent purebred
  6. 13. male bovine
  7. 14. female cow who has not had young.
  8. 15. to produce livestock in abundance
  9. 16. India
  10. 18. related to the mother or mother's side of the mating
  11. 21. which breeds two animals of different breeds, varieties or populations in an effort to increase hybrid vigor.
  12. 22. name for a bovine's tail
  13. 23. of a mating where the offspring shows qualities superior to those of both parents
  14. 24. male parent of a domestic animal
  15. 25. when two copies of the same gene are passed through mating
  16. 26. name for Zebus cattle which consist of many breeds who originate
Down
  1. 1. parent of a domestic animal
  2. 2. which are calm, not aggressive and are easily trained and handled.
  3. 3. which is a popular method of raising cattle in which the cow herd is kept to produce calves for later sale.
  4. 7. formation especially pertaining to the shape and structure of an animal
  5. 9. refers to an animal or operation which is being used or produced solely for the production of a resource.
  6. 11. to something which hangs down loosely
  7. 12. which estimates the ease of a heifer having a calf
  8. 17. for livestock to stay strong and healthy especially during unfavorable conditions.
  9. 19. to an abnormal or difficult birth
  10. 20. animal who has a pure and proven lineage