calf
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- IPA /kæf/
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calf noun
- A young cow or bull.
- Leather made of the skin of the calf; especially, a fine, light-coloured leather used in bookbinding.
- A young deer, elephant, seal, whale or giraffe (also used of some other animals).
- A chunk of ice broken from a larger glacier, ice shelf, or iceberg.
calf noun
- The back of the leg below the knee.
- The muscle in the back of the leg below the knee.
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