Skip to content
Solved AssignmentsFree

Harley Watson Livestock Terminology Student Handou

Comprehensive livestock terminology guide covering cattle, pigs, and horses. Learn key terms for birth, age, sex, and maturity essential for understanding and managing livestock species.

Preview 2 of 5 pages

See the first 2 pages exactly as they appear in the document.

  1. Page 1
    Read page 1 as text

    STUDENT GUIDED NOTES LIVESTOCK TERMINQLQi 1. CATTLE TERMS 1. Bovine t e r m for having to d o with catt e 2. Calving the process of g i v i n g b i r t h in cattle 3. Calf a g e n e r i c term for c a t t l e o f f s p r i n g of e i t h e r sex 4. Heifer a y o u n g or i m m a t u r e f e m a l e b o v i n e {up until she gives b i r t h for the first t i m e ) 5. Bull Celt a y o u n g or i m m a t u r e m a l e bovine 6. Cow a m a t u r e f e m ale b o v i n e that has g i v e n b i r t h 7. Bull a m a t u r e m a l e b o v i n e (has N O T b e e n castrated) 8. Steer a c a s t r a t e d m a l e of any age IL PIG TERMS 9. Porcine t e r m for r e l a t i n g t o p i g s 10. Fanowing the p r o c e s s of g i v i n g b i r t h in p i g s 11. Piglet £ g e n e r i c term for swine o f f s p r i n g of e i t h e r sex 12. Gilt a y o u n g or i m m a t u r e f e m a l e s w i n e (up until she gives b i r t h for the first t i m e ) 13. Sow a m a t u r e f e m a l e swi n e th at h as given birth 14. Boar £ m a t u r e m a l e swine t h a t has N O T b e e n castrated 15. Barrow £ c a s t r a t e d m a l e swine { c a n n o t b p eed) III HORSE TERMS 16. Equine t e r m for all t h i n g s r e l a t e d to h o r s e s or g e n e r i c for an i n d i v i d u a l a n i m a l 17. Foaling the process of g i v i n g b i r t h in h o r s e s 18. Foal £ g e n e r i c term for a y o u n g e q u i n e of e i t h e r sex 19. Filly £ y o u n g or i m m a t u r e f e m a l e e q u i n e (up to 2 or 3 years of age) 20. Colt £ y o u n g or i m m e t u r e m e l e e q u i n e {up to 2 or 3 years of age) 21 Yearling £ h o r s e that is 1 2 - 2 4 m o n t h s of age (of e i t h e r sex)

  2. Page 2
    Read page 2 as text

    LIVESTOCK TERMINQLO 22. Mare e m a t u r e f e m a l e h o r s e 23. Stallion an uncastrated m a t u r e male h o r s e 24. Gelding a castrated m a l e h o r s e of any age IV. GOAT TERMS 25. Kidding the process of giving b i r t h in goats 26. Kid a g e n e r i c t e r m for g o a t o f f s p r i n g of e i t h e r sex, u n d e r 12 m o n t h s of age 27. Doeltng a y o u n g or i m m a t u r e f e m a l e g o a t 23. Buckling a y o u n g or i m m a t u r e m a l e g o a t 29. Yearling a g o a t t h a t is between 1 2 - 2 4 m o n t h s of age (of e i t h e r sex) 30. Doe or Nanny a m a t u r e f e m a l e g o a t over 12 m o n t h s of age 31. Buck or Billy an uncastrated m a l e g o a t over 12 m o n t h s of age 32. Wether a c a s t r a t e d m a l e g c a t of any age V. SHEEP TERMS 33. Ovine t e r m for t h i n g s r e l a t e d to s h e e p 34. Lambing the process of giving b i r t h in s h e e p 35. Lamb a g e n e r i c term for s h e e p o f f s p r i n g ( y o u n g of e i t h e r sex) u n d e r 12 m o n t h s of age 36. Yearling a s h e e p t h a t is b e t w e e n 1 2 - 2 4 m o n t h s of age (of e i t h e r sex) 37. Ewe a m a t u r e f e m a l e s h e e p over 1 2 m o n t h s of age 38. Rum an uncastrated m a l e s h e e p 39. Wether a castrated m a l e s h e e p of any age VI. POULTRY TERMS 40. Avian r e l a t i n g to b i r d s 41 Chick a y o u n g ( b a b y ) c h i c k e n

3 more pages in the full document

Unlock it once and it stays in your library, ready to chat with or turn into flashcards.

Unlock the full document

More Other Subjects study materials

See all

Study this document with CramX

Once it is in your library, every tool can work from it.