Vaihtoehtoiset kirjoitusmuodot
- (rikkinäinen englanti) cauf
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Substantiivit
- A young cow or bull.
- (anatomy) The back of the leg below the knee.
- Leather made of the skin of the calf; especially, a fine, light-coloured leather used in bookbinding.
- The muscle in the back of the leg below the knee.
- A young elephant, seal or whale (also used of some other animals).
- A chunk of ice broken off of a larger glacier, ice shelf, or iceberg.
- A small island, near a larger island.
- A cabless railroad engine.
- (informal, dated) An awkward or silly boy or young man; any silly person; a dolt.
Esimerkit
- the Calf of Man
- some silly, doting, brainless calf
- Sure, his calves are a little weak, but the rest of his physique is so overwhelming, he should place high.
- The term calf is mainly used for cattle, although deer, whales and elephants also have calves.
- As a minimum, the African elephant calf is entirely dependent on his/her mother for three to five years.
- Do you have tender, soft knots or winding veins in the calf or leg that are worse after standing for long hours?
- The anatomy of the muscles of the calves consists of two main muscles.
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