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 Translation for 'calves' from English to Swedish
NOUN   a calf | calves / [also] calfs
VERB   to calve | calved | calved
calving | calves
anat.
vader {pl}
calves
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Translation for 'calves' from English to Swedish

calves
vader {pl}anat.
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Usage Examples English
  • The name "Eenhana" comes from the word "calves" in Oshikwanyama and is a reference to the calves that used to water at the small water pan where Eenhana is now located.
  • Golden eagles prey on calves and are the most prolific hunter on the calving grounds. Wolverines will take newborn calves or birthing cows, as well as (less commonly) infirm adults.
  • The religion of the ancient Egyptians forbade the sacrifice of animals other than sheep, bulls, calves, male calves and geese.
  • Most dairy farms separate calves from their mothers within a day of birth to reduce transmission of disease and simplify management of milking cows.
  • In 1940, an Enaghbeg farmer - James McHugh - sued Jack Moran, a cattle dealer from Ballyhaunus for the recovery of £25 10s for breach of warranty in the sale of five calves.

  • Under natural conditions calves continue to suckle 3 to 6 times a day for up to 5 months.
  • Another study also using calves monitored their escape-avoidance reaction.
  • Veal is the meat of young cattle (calves), in contrast to the beef from older cattle.
  • Creep feed in calves is usually offered in a way that allows for calves to free-feed.
  • Elephant endotheliotropic herpesvirus (EEHV) is a family of herpesviruses that have been known to cause the death of more than 100 young Asian elephant calves in the wild and in captivity since 1988.

  • Female Frankeston show more fertility, its productive longevity and durability are one of its many enhanced traits, making it common to find calves whose grandmothers have exceeded 14 calves in their productive life.
  • Diarrhea is often the only clinical sign in neonatal calves.
  • Under natural conditions, calves stay with their mother until weaning at 8 to 11 months. Heifer and bull calves are equally attached to their mothers in the first few months of life.
  • Dairy calves are separated from their dam soon after they are born in most dairy operations.
  • Calves exclusively suckle their mother's milk during the first three months.

  • A calf ([...] : calves) is a young domestic cow or bull. Calves are reared to become adult cattle or are slaughtered for their meat, called veal, and hide.
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