Ewe

A female sheep.

Lamb

A sheep less than 12 months of age.

Ram

A male sheep (also called a buck)

Ovine

An animal of the sub-family ovidae; sheep, goats.

Wether

A male sheep or goat castrated before sexual maturation.

Lambing

Act of parturition in sheep.

Flock

A group of sheep.

Buck

A male sheep, goat, rabbit, deer, or antelope.

Tup

A ram.

Nanny

A female goat.

Doe Kid

An immature female goat

Buck Kid

An immature male goat

Billy (Goat)

A male goat

Band

A group of goats

Kidding

The act of parturition in goat

Wether

A male sheep/goat castrated before sexual maturity

Kid

A young goat/antelope

Buck

A male sheep, goat, rabbit, deer, or antelope

Doe

An adult female rabbit, goat, or deer

Drove

A group of swine

Litter

The pigs farrowed (give birth) by a sow or the pups whelped by a bitch at one delivery period

Pig

A young swine

Porcine

Pertaining to swine

Gilt

A young female swine; until the first litter of pigs is farrowed

Farrowing

The act of parturition in swine

Barrow

Castrate pig

Sow

Mature female swine

Shoat

A young pig of either sex not fully grown and fattened for market

Piglet

A little pig

Roasting Pig

A pig weighing from about 50-75lbs

Runt

A term used to denote a piglet of poor size in relation to littermates

Boar

Sexually mature uncastrated male pig

Bovine

Pertaining to the ox or cow; of the family Bovidae

Steer

A male bovine castrated before the development of secondary sex characteristics

Cow

A mature female bovine

Heiferette

A female of the cattle species that has given birth but finished for market rather than saved as a breeding animal

Nurse Cow

A milk cow used to supply milk for nursing calves other than her own

Vealer

Calves fed for slaughter usually less than 4 months old; "fancy" veal may weigh as much as 400-420lbs at 16 weeks

Herd

A group of cattle/horses

Heifer

A female of the cattle species that has not borne a calf

Bull

A sexually mature uncastrated male bovine

Calving

Act of parturition in cattle

Bullock

Most commonly refers to young bulls grown and fattened in a similar manner to beef steers and heifers

Bulling

Refers to a cow in heat (estrus)

Capon

A male chicken that has had his testes removed

Brood

A group of baby chickens

Drake

An adult male duck

Gander

A mature male goose

Cockerel

A male chicken less than a year old

Hen

An adult avian female

Rooster (cock)

An adult male chicken

Tom

A male turkey

Poultry

Birds raised for meat or turkey

Gosling

Any young goose

Cock

A male chicken; rooster

Fowl

Any bird but usually refers to more mature poultry

Broilers (fryers)

Chickens (meat type) that typically are marketed at about 50 days of age and about 4.5 lbs

Poult

An immature turkey. After sex is determined, called a young tom (male) or a young hen (female)

Equine

Pertaining to a horse

Mare

A mature female horse

Pony

Any small horse in the U.S. that doesn't exceed 58 inches tall at maturity

Stallion

A mature male horse, not castrated

Mule

The cross resulting from mating a mare horse with a jack (male ass)

Colt

An immature male horse

Burro

A donkey (ass)

Filly

An immature young female horse; a young mare

Jenny

A female donkey (ass); a jennet

Jack

A male uncastrated donkey (ass)

Foal

A young horse or mule of either sex (usually unweaned)

Gelding

A castrated male horse

Foaling

Act of parturition in the horse

Hinny

The offspring of a stallion and a jenny (female jackass)

Litter

The pigs farrowed by a sow or the pups whelped by a bitch at one delivery period (farrow=give birth)

Bitch

A female dog

Canine

Pertaining to the dog family

Whelp

To give birth to, as by a female dog

Hutch

A group of rabbits

Kindling

Act of parturition in sheep

Buck

A male sheep, goat, rabbit, deer, or antelope

Feeder

A young animal which does not have a high finish (fatness) but shows evidence of ability to add weight economically

Dam

The female parent

Half-sib

A half-brother or half-sister

Polled

Having no horns

Sire

The male parent

Weanling

A recently weaned animal

Stag

A male animal castrated after the secondary sex characteristics have developed

Scrub

An animal inferior in either breeding or individuality

Nonruminant

An animal without a rumen (e.g., a chicken or pig; a monogastric animal)

Get

The offspring from a male animal

Brood Animal

Animal reserved for breeding and raising young

Produce

A female's offspring

Stud

A unit of selected animals kept for breeding purposes (abbreviated for stud horse; a stallion)

Progeny

The offspring of animals

Yearling

Refers to a male or female farm animal (especially cattle and horses during the first year and up to two years of age)