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calf Synonyms
Another word for calf
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• noun (Context 1)
The young of a domestic cow, or the young of certain other large mammals such as elephants, whales, giraffes, and seals.
Usage Example
"The dairy farmer monitored the newborn yearling carefully to ensure it began nursing properly."
Weak
yearling
• noun (Context 2)
The fleshy, muscular back part of the human leg situated between the knee and the ankle.
Usage Example
"After running uphill for several miles, she felt a sharp cramp in her right sura."
Strongest
sura
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Calf. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Oct 15, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/calf