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The Portuguese word for calf is
bezerro





calf

Gender

The gender of bezerro is masculine. E.g. o bezerro.

Portuguese Definition


calf
     1. Substantivo. uma vaca ou touro jovem; bezerro



Translations for calf and their definitions

bezerro
     1. n-m. calf (young cow or bull)


terneiro
     1. n-m. calf (young bull)


novilho
     1. n-m. calf (young bull)


tríceps sural
     1. n-m. triceps surae (a pair of muscles located at the calf)


filhote
     1. n-m. pup; cub (youth of an animal)
     2. n-m. (affectionate) diminutive of filho


panturrilha
     1. n-f. calf (back of the leg below the knee)


cria
     1. n-f. young; offspring (a young animal, especially one that still depends on its mother)
     2. n-f. (familiar) kid; young'un (a person’s son or daughter)
     3. n-f. someone who is raised by a family but is not their biological child; a ward or an adoptee
     4. n-f. (agriculture) livestock (farm animals being raised)
     5. v. verb form of criar
     6. v. verb form of crer


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