Horse Terms
Term for a young/baby horse
What is a foal?
Term for an adult female
What is a cow?
Term for a pig's group of babies
What is a litter?
Term for an adult intact male sheep
What is a ram?
Term for a young/baby goat
What is a kid?
Term for an adult female who has had a baby before
What is a mare?
Term for an intact adult male used for breeding
What is a bull?
Term for an adult female who has had a litter of piglets before
What is a sow?
Term for a newborn/baby sheep
What is a lamb?
Term for an adult female who has had a kid before
What is a doe?
Term for an intact adult male horse
What is a stallion?
Term for a castrated male
What is a steer?
What is a gilt?
Term for the labor/birthing process for a sheep
What is lambing?
Term for an adult intact male goat
What is a buck?
Term for a young female horse who has not had a foal yet
What is a filly?
Term for when a cow is giving birth/laboring
What is calving?
Term for a castrated male pig
What is a barrow?
Term for an adult female who has had a lamb before
What is a ewe? (You better pronounce it correctly!)
What is kidding?
Term for a castrated male
What is a gelding?
Term for a young female who has not had a calf yet
What is a heifer?
Term for a sow giving birth
What is farrowing?
Term for a castrated male sheep
What is a wether?
Term for a castrated male goat
What is a wether?