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calving::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | birth, birthing, giving birth, parturition |
Examples of calving
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Tasmanian waters used to be key calving grounds before commercial whaling began.
From the themercury.com.au
Sea ice is thought to help dampen swells that might cause this kind of calving.
From the sciencedaily.com
In this case an imbalance of forces at the calving front propagates up-glacier.
From the en.wikipedia.org
This number is reduced in areas where calving is minimal due to food shortages.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Cleanliness of the calving pen is also important to reduce microbe concentration.
From the orlandosentinel.com
He was holding discussions with Arafat where together they were calving up Israel.
From the independent.co.uk
The Antarctic is thickening and calving more while the Arctic is melting away.
From the independent.co.uk
Minimise weight loss after calving by using a good transition feeding program.
From the countrynews.com.au
Mating and calving both occur primarily in the lagoons of Baja California, Mexico.
From the ocregister.com
- Release ice; "The icebergs and glaciers calve"
- Birth; "the whales calve at this time of year"
- (calving) giving birth to a calf
- Calves (or , singular calf or) are the young of domestic cattle. Calves are reared to become adult cattle, or are slaughtered for their meat, called veal.
- To give birth; To assist the giving of birth of a calf; Especially of an iceberg, glacier, etc. to break off or shed a large piece
- (Calved) when an iceberg breaks off into the water from a glacier.
- (Calves) To dream of calves peacefully grazing on a velvety lawn, foretells to the young, happy, festive gatherings and enjoyment. Those engaged in seeking wealth will see it rapidly increasing. See Cattle.
- (Calves) 2.5-3.75 mL per 100 pounds of body weight depending on the severity of the condition and the geographical area. Lambs 2 weeks of age and older: 1 mL per 40 pounds of body weight (minimum, 1 mL). Ewes: 2.5 mL per 100 pounds of body weight.
- (Calves) less than one-year-old bovine animals.
