Phrase Hound found 80 phrases and 47 compound words that contain cattle. The most common are listed below. Open cattle in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 80
- dairy cattleCattle of breeds developed primarily to provide milk; most of their male calves are used for the production of veal.
- cattle gridA grid of parallel metal bars set into a road as an obstacle to prevent hooved animals from passing.
- Beef cattle
- cattle egretA small egret, Bubulcus ibis, of the heron family (Ardeidae)
- cattle prodA stick designed to goad cows, steers, and similar animals in order to prompt them to move in a desired direction, now usually electrified to administer a stimulating shock to the animal.
- cattle truckA wagon used to transport livestock.
- cattle carA car, often a train car or semi-trailer, used to transport cattle.
- cattle beastAn individual domesticated bovine animal; a singular form of the generalised plural cattle.
- cattle wagona covered or uncovered goods wagon (mostly formerly) used for the transportation of live cattle.
- western cattle egretBubulcus ibis is a species of heron (family Ardeidae) found in the tropics, subtropics and warm temperate zones.
- Cattle CreekA locality in the Liverpool Plains council area, central New South Wales, Australia.
- cattle callAn audition which is open to the public and thus draws a large number of applicants, many of whom are inexperienced.
- cattle driveThe process of transporting a herd of bovine animals (such as bulls, cows, or steers) by compelling them to walk across a significant distance of countryside, under the escort of drovers on horseback and often over a period of days.
- cattle guardSynonym of cattle grid: A grid of parallel metal bars set into a road as an obstacle to prevent hooved animals from passing.
- cattle marketA market where people buy and sell cows.
- cattle stationA large farm in Australia, (the equivalent of ranch), usually in the outback, whose main activity is the raising of cattle, and run by a grazier. In most cases the stations are in a rangeland context on pastoral leases. Many are larger …
- feeder cattleSteers or cows that are mature enough to be placed in a feedlot in preparation for slaughter.
- all hat and no cattleFull of big talk but lacking action, power, or substance; pretentious.
- cattle penAn enclosure for cattle, for use when required.
- fed cattleCattle leaving a feedlot, after fattening on a concentrated ration, that are ready to be sold to a packinghouse for slaughter.
- cattle tickAny of several species of ticks that feed on cattle, typically the larger soft-bodied variaties.
- cattle cakeA type of animal feed for cattle, in the form of blocks.
- cattle carsplural of cattle car: A car, often a train car or semi-trailer, used to transport cattle.
- cattle classEconomy class.
- cattle dogsplural of cattle dog: A type of dog, used for droving cattle
Compound words 47
- cattlemanA man who raises or tends cattle, as:
- cattleheadhead of cattle; a neat, a beef, a single bovine
- cattleshedA small barn in which cattle are kept; a byre, a cowshed.
- cattlewealthWealth measured in the number of cattle owned.
- goycattleNon-Jews regarded as mindless and docile, and therefore as susceptible to Jewish manipulation.
- catteloA cross between domestic cattle and buffalo.
- cattleproofResistant to cattle; preventing cattle from entering or escaping.
- noncattleNot of or pertaining to cattle.
- anticattleReacting with the immunoglobins found in cattle.
- cattabuAn animal that is a cross between the zebu and American cattle.