calf

The word “calf” has 1 syllable: calf.

It's pronounced as /kæf/.

What is synonym and antonym for calf?

In the thesaurus, “calf” has 3 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for calf along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for calf

A young cow or bull.
Leather made of the skin of the calf; especially, a fine, light-coloured leather used in bookbinding.
A young deer, elephant, seal, whale or giraffe (also used of some other animals).
A chunk of ice broken from a larger glacier, ice shelf, or iceberg.
A small island, near a larger island.
A cabless railroad engine.
An awkward or silly boy or young man; any silly person; a dolt.
The back of the leg below the knee.
The muscle in the back of the leg below the knee.

The newborn calf stayed close to its mother in the pasture.
She felt a gentle nudge on her leg, realizing it was the curious calf approaching.
The farmer observed the playful antics of the young calf in the barnyard.
It's essential to provide proper nutrition for the growing calf to ensure its healthy development.
The rancher proudly showcased the well-bred calf at the county fair.

On this page you'll find 3 synonyms or another words to calf, such as: shank, shin, thigh.

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