heifer

Example Sentences

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His brother, David Workman, killed in a fall off a cliff as he rode a mule in the dark in search of a lost heifer.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2024

"You can isolate the cow or the heifer on the farm away from the main herd," Mr Kurtz continued.

From BBC • Mar. 15, 2023

Back home, he rose before the sun that Saturday to help his daughter load a 1,000-pound heifer named Iris into a cattle trailer.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 2, 2022

She paid her way through college by raising and selling a herd of eight milk cows, yearlings and heifer calves.

From New York Times • Aug. 21, 2022

As soon as the job of burning the bull was over, Mama told us we had to do the same for the Spot heifer.

From "Old Yeller" by Fred Gipson