Synonyms for calf
kæf, kɑfcalf

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1. calfnoun

   young of domestic cattle

   Synonyms:
   sura, calfskin

2. calf, suranoun

   the muscular back part of the shank

   Synonyms:
   sura, calfskin

3. calf, calfskinnoun

   fine leather from the skin of a calf

   Synonyms:
   sura, calfskin

4. calfnoun

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

   Synonyms:
   sura, calfskin

Matched Categories

1. • Leather
   • Skeletal Muscle
   • Young Mammal

Editors ContributionRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. poddiesnoun

   a calf, in particular one which is fed by hand

   Submitted by aayanabrooklyn on July 29, 2021  

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:4.0 / 1 vote

1. calfnoun

   Associated words:
   vellum, parchment, veal, fatling, dogy, vitular, vituline, slink, slunk, calve, steer

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1. List of paraphrases for "calf":

   veal, calves, tele, ox

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MDRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. calf

   Synonyms:
   Sura

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1. Rob Heusevelt:

   They sincerely thought they were doing a service and helping that calf by trying to save it from the cold.

2. Rui Yamaguchi:

   He looked like a mannequin with no hair and blackened. One of his pants legs had gone around his calf. It looked like it had burnt off.

3. Mike Trout:

   I feel great, it's the best I've felt in a while. No issues with the calf. Don’t feel it at all. Great offseason. No setbacks.

4. Joe Biden:

   We flew the perimeter of The Calf Canyon Fire, and it's an astounding amount of territory and the impact on families that have been there for so long was so consequential.

5. George Osgood:

   If you descend [with a regular leg], your calf breaks in, but with a mechanical leg, it resists.