Animal Terminology
A young goat
What is a Kid?
A nutritious substance common to all mammals, but especially cows
What is Milk?
Supplies the body with oxygen and expels carbon dioxide; primarily composed of the lungs
The token dairy cow, with a white and block-spotted coat
What is a Holstein?
Scooby-Doo, Scooby-Doo
A young female cattle
What is a Heifer?
A nutritious substance common to all birds, but especially chickens
What are Eggs?
Allows the body to communicate with itself and its environment; in humans, divided into central and peripheral parts
What is the Nervous System?
A solid black or red breed of beef cattle, the most populous in Illinois
What is an Angus?
Snoopy, Peanuts
What is a Beagle?
A mature female swine
What is a Sow?
A nitrogen and phosphorus-rich by-product of animal farming, often used as fertilizer
What is Manure?
Breaks down food and absorbs nutrients; includes the esophaugus
What is the Digestive System?
An American breed of pig characterized by a white saddle around its otherwise black body
What is a Hampshire?
Lady, Lady and the Tramp
What is a Cocker Spaniel?
A mature male horse
What is a Stallion?
The meat of a goat
What is Chevon?
Produces and releases hormones; composed of glands, such as the thyroid
What is the Endocrine System?
A breed of sheep with thick white wool and black legs and face; raised primarily for meat
What is a Suffolk?
Buck, Call of the Wild
What is a Saint Bernard
A castrated male sheep
What is a Wether?
The entrails and organs of an animal
What is Offal?
Filters blood and maintains the body fluid balance; includes the kidney
What is the Renal System?
A French breed of sheep; their fleece is considered one of the most valuable among the breeds'
What is a Rambouillet?
Bluey, Bluey
What is an Australian Cattle Dog?