"heiferette" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: heiferettes [plural]
Etymology: heifer + -ette Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|heifer|ette}} heifer + -ette Head templates: {{en-noun}} heiferette (plural heiferettes)
  1. A female bovine, usually more than six months of age and less than two years of age, that has had no more than one calf. Categories (lifeform): Cattle, Female animals
    Sense id: en-heiferette-en-noun-p3BE2J9R Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ette

Inflected forms

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