English · Nature & Environment
calf
/kɑːf/
[/kɑːf/]
a young cow
Beginnernoun
Definition
A calf is a young cow. The word also means the muscular back part of your lower leg.
Example
The calf followed its mother across the field.
The calf followed its mother across the field.
Etymology
From Old English 'cealf'.
How & Where It’s Used
Means a young cow and a part of the leg.