young cow

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For today's training, Mario faces a young cow as he holds a pink cape and weaves around the ring before sometimes running to get behind a walled barrier for safety.

From BBC • Feb. 10, 2024

“When you put on the big bells, they know they are going down,” says Eliane Maurer, chasing after a young cow wandering off the thin step trail, switch-backing down the mountainside from Engstligenalp.

From New York Times • Jan. 21, 2024

Historically, chymosin was extracted from young cow stomachs, but in the 1990s scientists managed to genetically engineer a bacterium to synthesize it.

From Salon • May 9, 2023

As a result, within a small margin of error, breeders can tell from a DNA sample taken from a young cow — or even an embryo — what it will be like as an adult.

From Washington Post • Nov. 30, 2015

I have gloves made from the hide of a very young cow, but I did not use them to hoist her, carry her.

From "Jazz" by Toni Morrison