1 [C] the back part of the leg between the ankle and the knee:
I've torn a calf muscle.
2 [C] a young cow
3 [C] a young animal of some other type such as a young elephant or WHALE
4 [U] = CALFSKIN
IDIOMS
in / with calf (of a cow) pregnant
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for calf is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
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