Abbreviations
Suffix Vocabulary
Directional Vocab
Large Breeds
Species Terminology
100

DLH

What is a domestic longhair?

100

-toxin

What is poison?

100

Near the surface.

What is superficial?

100

A breed of sheep with wool on its face. 

What is a Southdown?

100
A female cow who hasn't given birth.

What is a heifer?

200

CHF

What is congestive heart failure?

200

-ology

What is the study of?

200

Back portion of the body

What is dorsal?

200

A cow that is the primary cow for the dairy industry. 

What is a Holstein?

200

When a pig gives birth.

What is farrowing?

300

Fx

What is a fracture?

300

-osis

What is an abnormal condition?

300

Towards the nose. 

What is rostral?

300

A goat that produces Mohair. 

What is an Angora goat?

300

An uncastrated male goat.

What is a buck?

400

BID

What is twice daily?

400

-rhage

What is rupture?

400

Bottom of the back feet. 

What is plantar?

400

A pig that has red/brown skin and hair.

What is a Duroc?

400

A castrated male sheep or goat. 

What is a wether?

500

AU

What are both ears?

500

-pnea

What is respiration/breathing?

500

Moving the limbs outwards.

What is supination?

500

A draft horse that does not have feathering at the end of its legs.

What is a Belgian?

500

A castrated male pig.

What is a barrow?

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