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  • Mature male bovine that has NOT been castrated
    Bull
  • The process of giving birth in sheep
    Lambing
  • Immature female horse under 3
    Filly
  • Young or immature male goat
    Buckling
  • A mature female bovine that has had a calf
    Cow
  • Young or immature bovine that hasn't calved.
    Heifer
  • Young chicken raised for meat
    Broiler
  • Uncastrated, mature male goat
    Buck or Billy
  • Generic term for goat offspring
    Kid
  • In tact, mature male swine
    Boar
  • Latin term for pigs
    Swine
  • Latin term for sheep
    Ovine
  • Process of giving birth in goats
    Kidding
  • Immature male chicken
    Cockerel
  • Castrated goat or sheep
    Wether
  • Immature male horse under 3
    Colt
  • Latin term for goats
    Caprine
  • Mature female pig that HAS had a litter
    Sow
  • Mature female goat
    Doe or Nanny
  • Meat from mature sheep
    Mutton
  • Offspring of cattle that are of either sex
    Calf
  • Immature female chicken
    Pullet
  • Latin term for horse
    Equine
  • Mature male horse
    Stallion
  • Castrated chicken
    Capon
  • Mature male chicken
    Rooster
  • Mature female horse
    Mare
  • The process of pigs giving birth
    Farrowing
  • Castrated male swine
    Barrow
  • Meat from Goat
    Chevon
  • Female chicken raised for producing eggs
    Layer
  • Latin term for cattle
    Bovine
  • Castrated bovine
    Steer
  • Mature, uncastrated sheep
    Ram
  • Young or immature female goat
    Doeling
  • Process of giving birth in horses
    Foaling
  • Female swine that have not had a litter of piglets
    Gilt
  • Mature female chicken
    Hen
  • A mature female sheep
    Ewe