bum calf

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Definition of bum calf in English English dictionary

A young cow or bull which has been orphaned or abandoned; it must therefore be adopted by another cow, steal milk, or be bottle-fed in order to survive, and is therefore often a runt

I feel like a bum calf when you do this to me, Madeleine said and when her mother said, What? Madeleine said, Never mind..

Turkish pronunciation

bʌm käf

Synonyms

bummer, dogie, leppy

Pronunciation

/ˈbəm ˈkaf/ /ˈbʌm ˈkæf/