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View synonyms for calves

calves

1

[kavz, kahvz]

noun

  1. plural of calf.



calves

2

[kavz, kahvz]

noun

  1. plural of calf.

calves

/ kɑːvz /

noun

  1. the plural of calf 1 calf 2

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“If you don’t know how to run them they will trash your quads and your calves.”

But it is thought that young calves are particularly vulnerable when they are being weaned, and when the immune-boosting antibodies from the mother's milk decline.

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Female orcas kept captive in marine zoos can be artificially inseminated to breed more calves, which can later be used to attract more visitors and perform in shows.

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She helped show other first-time mothers how to care for their calves.

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After my first class, my arms, thighs and calves were sore for days.

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