American English pronunciation

How to pronounce calf

IPA transcription: ['kæf]

Hear “calf” pronounced

['kæf]

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Noun

  • young of domestic cattle

  • the muscular back part of the shank

  • fine leather from the skin of a calf

  • young of various large placental mammals e.g. whale or giraffe or elephant or buffalo

Usage examples

  • Known for attracting the best Calf Ropers in the nation.
  • Metcalf was born in Marysville, Washington.
  • Coax a young calf to drink from a bucket.
  • Females give birth to a single calf per breeding season.
  • Coax a young calf to drink from a bucket.
  • Coax a young calf to drink from a bucket.
  • James Medcalf in a Stinson Detroiter monoplane named "Sir John Carling".
  • It is located on the south side of Sparks Street, east of Metcalfe.
  • Coax a young calf to drink from a bucket.
  • Prior to that, Metcalfe managed advertising sales for the Amsterdam-based "Electric Word" magazine.