calves

CEFRB1

/kævz/

noun

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    Plural of calf; young animals or the backs of lower legs.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    third-person singular simple present indicative of calve

Examples

  • Cows give their calves milk every morning.

  • The calves and the colts were like children to him.

At a glance

Sits at B1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
2
Parts of speech
1

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In context

  • I'm not gelding your calves.

Quick test

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Question 1 · Quick check

The farmer gently rubbed the newborn blank with a soft cloth after birth.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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