Livestock Terminology

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What is a male sheep or lamb that has not been castrated?

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Ram

Front

What do you call a male horse that has been castrated?

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Gelding

Front

What is the term for a male domestic poultry?

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Rooster

Front

What do you call a mature male horse four years of age or older?

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Stallion

Front

What is a male chicken that has been castrated?

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Capon

Front

What is the term for a female sheep?

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Ewe

Front

What do you call a young male horse under four years of age?

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Colt

Front

What is the term for a female horse?

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Mare

Front

What do you call a young female chicken?

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Pullet

Front

What is the term for a castrated male sheep?

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Wether