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calf
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calf1
1. the young of cattle, esp domestic cattle
2. the young of certain other mammals, such as the buffalo, elephant, giraffe, and whale
3. a large piece of floating ice detached from an iceberg, etc.

calf2
the thick fleshy part of the back of the leg between the ankle and the knee

calf [kaf]
(oceanography)
(vertebrate zoology)
The young of the domestic cow, elephant, rhinoceros, hippopotamus, moose, whale, and others.


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difficile may be associated with calf diarrhea, and cattle may be reservoirs of C.
Proximal deep vein thrombosis is considered to be the more dangerous form of lower-extremity DVT because the thrombi are larger than those associated with calf DVT and are more likely to lead to PE.
We built our first calf building in 1991 after hearing the results of Jan Shearer's research with calf hutches at the University of Florida," says Bennink, who milks 3,100 Holsteins.
 
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