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calves

noun as in cattle

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Female orcas kept captive in marine zoos can be artificially inseminated to breed more calves, which can later be used to attract more visitors and perform in shows.

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She helped show other first-time mothers how to care for their calves.

After my first class, my arms, thighs and calves were sore for days.

Female elephants are very protective of their calves and Zambian authorities have previously called on tourists to exercise extreme caution while observing wildlife around the country.

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I noticed everything about him: his shoe size, muscular calves, graying temples, intelligent face.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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