Freemartin
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Freemartin is a noun meaning A female calf, born as twin with a bull calf, but sexually imperfect (often infertile).
Meaning
A female calf, born as twin with a bull calf, but sexually imperfect (often infertile).
More Meanings
- Any female animal born sterile or otherwise infertile.
Example Sentences
"Has your cat been spayed?" "I didn't need to: she's a freemartin."
Word Forms
- freemartins
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include mule, muley, littermate, supernumerary, tion, hembra.
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