CALVING Synonyms
There are 8 hypernyms of the word calving. (close relations)
Definition of CALVING
Best Alternative Words for CALVING
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birthing | verb, adverb, noun, adjectivev, adv, n, adj | |||||||
noun • the process of giving birth | ||||||||
parturition | nounn | |||||||
noun • the process of giving birth | ||||||||
delivering | verbv | |||||||
verb • deliver (a speech, oration, or idea) • bring to a destination, make a delivery • to surrender someone or something to another • free from harm or evil • hand over to the authorities of another country • pass down • utter (an exclamation, noise, etc.) • save from sins • carry out or perform • relinquish possession or control over • throw or hurl from the mound to the batter, as in baseball • cause to be born | ||||||||
foaling | verbv | |||||||
noun • a young horse verb • give birth to a foal | ||||||||
lambing | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
verb • Of a sheep, to give birth. • To assist (sheep) to give birth. noun • The act of a ewe giving birth to a lamb | ||||||||
giving birth | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the process of giving birth | ||||||||
break up | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
verb • to cause to separate and go in different directions • discontinue an association or relation; go different ways • disband • break violently or noisily; smash • make a break in • cause to go into a solution • suffer a nervous breakdown • take apart into its constituent pieces • destroy the completeness of a set of related items • set or keep apart • attack with or as if with a pickaxe of ice or rocky ground, for example • release ice • close at the end of a session • bring the association of to an end or cause to break up • come to an end • break or cause to break into pieces • cause to separate • separate (substances) into constituent elements or parts • laugh unrestrainedly | ||||||||
have young | verbv | |||||||
verb • give birth to (a calf) |