Farm Animal Family Names
Different family members in farm animal groups have different names.
Cattle
Male = Bull
Female = Cow
Offspring Male = Bull Calf
Offspring Female = Heifer Calf
Chickens
Male = Cockerel / Rooster
Female = Hen
Young Chicken = Pullet
Offspring = Chick
Ducks
Male = Drake
Female = Duck
Offspring = Duckling
Geese
Male = Gander
Female = Goose
Offspring = Gosling
Goats
Male = Billy Goat
Female = Nanny Goat
Offspring = Kid
Guinea Fowl
Male = Cockbird
Female = Hen
Offspring = Keet
Horses
Male = Stallion
Young Male = Colt
Female = Mare
Offspring = Foal
Pigs
Male = Boar
Female = Sow
Offspring = Piglet
Sheep
Male = Ram
Female = Ewe
Offspring = Lamb
Turkeys
Male = Tom
Female = Hen
Offspring = Poults
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having been raised on a farm, and now am 70years old, i would still love to be on a farm.
Comment by sarge charlie — November 16, 2007 @ 8:17 pm