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calves
calves 1 C0044800 (kăvz, kävz)n. Plural of calf1.
calves 2 C0044800 (kăvz, kävz)n. Plural of calf2.calves (kɑːvz) n the plural of calf1, calf2calf1 (kæf, kɑf) n., pl. calves (kavz, kävz). 1. the young of the domestic cow or other bovine animal. 2. the young of certain other mammals, as the elephant, seal, and whale. 3. calfskin leather. 4. Informal. an awkward, silly boy or man. 5. a mass of ice detached from a glacier, iceberg, or floe. [before 900; Old English cealf, calf] calf2 (kæf, kɑf) n., pl. calves (kavz, kävz). the fleshy part of the back of the human leg below the knee. [1275–1325; < Old Norse kalfi] TranslationsEncyclopediaSeecalfcalves
calves (kăvz, kävz)n. Plural of calf2. |