calving jack

noun

A device used to assist the birth of a calf when it needs to be helped out of the womb by applying traction.

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Meanings

nouncalving jack (plural calving jacks)

plural calving jacks

  1. A device used to assist the birth of a calf when it needs to be helped out of the womb by applying traction.
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