A long bred heifer refers to a pregnant female cow that is nearing the end of its pregnancy. "Long bred" indicates that the heifer has been pregnant for an extended period of time.
Characteristics of a good heifer include a level top, smooth, long muscle, and a trim middle. The heifer should also have a long, wide, loin.
A cow is a mature female bovine that has had a calf. She was a heifer before she had her first or second calf.
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A cow that has NEVER had a calf in her lifetime is called a Heifer. A cow that has not had a calf YET is a heavily pregnant or heavy-bred, or a short-bred or long-bred cow. A cow that has not had a calf during a calving season is called a barren cow, an open cow, a cystic cow, a cull cow, a meat/slaughter cow, a poor cow, a free-loader, etc.
You could call it a heifer, or a twin heifer if the sibling is also a heifer, or a freemartin if the heifer's sib is a bull calf.
Cow, first-calf heifer, bred heifer, heifer, heifer calf or spayed heifer. See the related question below.
An unpregnant heifer.
The gender of a heifer is female.
A springing heifer is a heifer who is within a few weeks of delivering her first calf.
It's the name for a heifer that has had her first calf and is currently raising her first calf. It's also a name for a heifer that came from a heifer or cow that was that heifer or cow's first calf.
Like this:"The farmer had a prized heifer in the cattle shed.""The heifer was bred by the herd bull yesterday.""The cow gave birth to a heifer calf!""Those blasted heifers got out again!!"