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FREEMARTIN

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Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Freemartin.

Freemartin - as a noun

A female calf, born as twin with a bull calf, but sexually imperfect (often infertile).

Any female animal born sterile or otherwise infertile.

Example: ""has your cat been spayed?" "i didn't need to, she's a freemartin.""

Example Sentences

"A freemartin is a female mammal that is born sterile and with masculine characteristics, usually in the cattle species."
"When a heifer has a male twin, there is a high probability that she will develop into a freemartin."
"The freemartin syndrome occurs due to the exchange of hormones between the male and female fetuses in the womb."
"Farmers often need to identify freemartins early in order to prevent breeding issues in their herds."
"The freemartin condition is not exclusive to cows; it can also occur in sheep, goats, and pigs."
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Word Game Points

Is FREEMARTIN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, freemartin is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

FREEMARTIN has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is FREEMARTIN a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, freemartin is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
FREEMARTIN has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is FREEMARTIN a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, freemartin is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
FREEMARTIN has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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