Definition of calf

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Calf (n.) A small mass of ice set free from the submerged part of a glacier or berg, and rising to the surface..

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Surance :: Sural (a.) Of or pertaining to the calf of the leg; as, the sural arteries..
Vell :: Vell (n.) The salted stomach of a calf, used in making cheese; a rennet bag..
Fatling :: Fatling (n.) A calf, lamb, kid, or other young animal fattened for slaughter; a fat animal; -- said of such animals as are used for food..
Slink :: Slink (v. t.) To cast prematurely; -- said of female beasts; as, a cow that slinks her calf..
Free-martin :: Free-martin (n.) An imperfect female calf, twinborn with a male..
Calvish :: Calvish (a.) Like a calf; stupid.
Bleat :: Bleat (v. i.) To make the noise of, or one like that of, a sheep; to cry like a sheep or calf..
Mooncalf :: Mooncalf (n.) A monster; a false conception; a mass of fleshy matter, generated in the uterus..
Gastrocnemius :: Gastrocnemius (n.) The muscle which makes the greater part of the calf of the leg.
Sea Calf :: Sea calf () The common seal.
Excalfactive :: Excalfactive (a.) Serving to heat; warming.
Slink :: Slink (a.) Produced prematurely; as, a slink calf..
Calf :: Calf (n.) An awkward or silly boy or young man; any silly person; a dolt.
Accession :: Accession (n.) A mode of acquiring property, by which the owner of a corporeal substance which receives an addition by growth, or by labor, has a right to the part or thing added, or the improvement (provided the thing is not changed into a different species). Thus, the owner of a cow becomes the owner of her calf..
Rennet :: Rennet (v.) The inner, or mucous, membrane of the fourth stomach of the calf, or other young ruminant; also, an infusion or preparation of it, used for coagulating milk..
Kipskin :: Kipskin (n.) Leather prepared from the skin of young or small cattle, intermediate in grade between calfskin and cowhide..
Calf :: Calf (n.) A small mass of ice set free from the submerged part of a glacier or berg, and rising to the surface..
Achilles' Tendon :: Achilles' tendon (n.) The strong tendon formed of the united tendons of the large muscles in the calf of the leg, an inserted into the bone of the heel; -- so called from the mythological account of Achilles being held by the heel when dipped in the River Styx..
Calf :: Calf (n.) The fleshy hinder part of the leg below the knee.
Blat :: Blat (v. i.) To cry, as a calf or sheep; to bleat; to make a senseless noise; to talk inconsiderately..
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