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. Mike Trout:

   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.

2. Draymond Green:

   That looked like it was way worse than a calf strain, i think we did a great job of fighting through that.

3. 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.

4. Bethany Barone Gibbs:

   The good news is, you can break up your sitting with a short walk or doing resistance exercises in place like squats and calf raises, so, if you ca n’t leave your desk or don’t want to leave your( television) show, you can do some squats, calf raises, etc. in place.

5. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration:

   Each new right whale calf brings so much hope for this critically endangered species, and losses like this have a substantial impact on their recovery, their population has been experiencing a significant decline and high juvenile and adult mortality in recent years.