Monday, December 17, 2012

Animals: Male, female and baby names - Part I


Animal
Male
Female
Baby
Alpaca
Sire, Stud or Macho
Hembra
Cria. Young alpaca between the age of 14 to 18 months is called a tui.
Antelope
Buck
Doe
Calf
Bear
Boar
Sow
Cub
Buffalo
Bull
Cow.For those who wonder if a buffalo can be female: Yes, it can
Calf
Badger
Boar
Sow
Cub or Kit
Camel
Bull
Cow
Calf
Cat
Tom. A castrated male cat is called a neuter or Gib.
Molly. A female cat when pregnant or nursing is called a Queen.
Kitten.
Chimpanzee
Blackback
Empress
Infant
Coyote

Dog
Bitch
Cub, Pub or Whelp
Deer
Buck, Bull, Stag or Hart
Doe, Cow or Hind
Calf or Fawn
Dog
Dog, Stud or Sire
Bitch. Female dog that has puppies is called a Dam.
Puppy
Donkey
Jack
Jenny or Jennet
Foal. A male foal is called a Colt. A female foal is called a Filly
A hybrid offspring of a female donkey and male horse is called a Hinny.
A hybrid offspring of a male donkey and female horse is called a Mule.

Elephant
Bull
Cow
Calf
Fox
Dog, Tod or Reynard
Vixen
Cub, Kit or Pup
Gaur
Bull
Cow
Calf
Gerbil
Buck
Doe
Pup
Giraffe
Bull
Cow
Calf
Goat
Buck or Billy. A castrated male goat is called a Wether.
Nanny or Doe
Kid. A male kid under one year is called a Buckling.A female kid is a Doeling
Gorilla
A male gorilla above 12 years is called a Silverback because of the patch of silver hair on its back.A young male gorilla below 12 years is called a Blackback.
Grayback
Infant
Guinea pig
Boar
Sow
Pup
Hamster
Buck
Doe
Pup
Hare
Buck or Jack
Doe or Jill
Leveret
Hedgehog
Boar
Sow
Hoglet , Piglet or Pup
Hippopotamus
Bull
Cow
Calf
Horse
Stallion. A castrated male horse is called a Gelding.
Mare
Foal. A male foal is a Colt. A female foal is a
Filly
A hybrid offspring of a male horse and female donkey is called a Hinny.
A hybrid offspring of a female horse and male donkey is called a Mule.

Hyena
Dog
Bitch
Pup, Cub or Whelp.


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