down-calver

noun

A cow or heifer that is about to calve.

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Meanings

noundown-calver (plural down-calvers)

plural down-calvers

  1. UKdialectalA cow or heifer that is about to calve.

Origin

From down- + calve + -er.

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APA

down-calver. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/down-calver

MLA

“down-calver.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/down-calver. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “down-calver,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/down-calver.

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