veau — meaning in English

English meaning

• calf noun A young cow, bull, or the young of certain other large animals such as elephants or whales.
• veal noun Meat from a young calf.

Senses

veau is used for these senses in English:

• calf A young cow or bull of any bovid, such as domestic cattle or buffalo.
• veal The flesh of a calf (i.e. a young bovine) used for food.

calf — full definition

1. noun A young cow, bull, or the young of certain other large animals such as elephants or whales.
2. noun The muscular back part of the lower leg, below the knee.
3. noun A chunk of ice that breaks away from a glacier or ice shelf.

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