单词 | calving |
释义 | calving (once / 31945 pages) n WORD FAMILY calving: calvings+/calve: calved, calving USAGE EXAMPLESThe coastal plain is a vital calving ground for the Porcupine caribou herd and a summer stopover for migratory birds. Seattle Times(Dec 11, 2016) Currently, it’s estimated that Greenland is losing about as much ice from calving as it is from melt. The New Yorker(Oct 17, 2016) Now the herd is down to 40, not counting the current calving season, but the cattle continue to draw younger generations to the farm. Washington Times(Oct 14, 2016) n giving birth to a calf Hyper birth, birthing, giving birth, parturition the process of giving birth |
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