heifer
Example Sentences
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His brother, David Workman, killed in a fall off a cliff as he rode a mule in the dark in search of a lost heifer.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2024
Under strict circumstances in England - but not in Wales - the slaughter process can be delayed if a cow or heifer is in the last 60 days of pregnancy.
From BBC • Mar. 15, 2023
Back home later in the week, he rose before the sun on Saturday to help his daughter load a 1,000-pound heifer named Iris into a cattle trailer.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 2, 2022
She paid her way through college by raising and selling a herd of eight milk cows, yearlings and heifer calves.
From New York Times • Aug. 21, 2022
In the elementary school spelling bee when you intentionally misspelled heifer, he almost had a cow.
From "Booked" by Kwame Alexander
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.