Male goats are often called "Billy goats" as a colloquial term to distinguish them from female goats and emphasize their masculinity. The term "Billy" is derived from the old English word for male in animals.
A male sheep is called a Ram.
A young ram that has been castrated is typically referred to as a "wether." This term is used to denote male sheep that have been neutered.
A castrated male llama is typically referred to as a gelding. This term is commonly used in livestock management to describe a castrated male animal.
An entire male goat is called a buck. A castrated male goat is called a wether.
A wether.
Male goats are often called "Billy goats" as a colloquial term to distinguish them from female goats and emphasize their masculinity. The term "Billy" is derived from the old English word for male in animals.
A male sheep is called a Ram.
A young ram that has been castrated is typically referred to as a "wether." This term is used to denote male sheep that have been neutered.
A castrated male llama is typically referred to as a gelding. This term is commonly used in livestock management to describe a castrated male animal.
Bull is the term used for adult male cattle. Goats do not become cattle. Or horses, sheep, pigs or hamsters. An adult male goat is a billy.
An entire male goat is called a buck. A castrated male goat is called a wether.
a ram
In Australia, the slang term for sheep is "sheila".
An adult female is a mare, and an adult male, if he is not castrated, is a stallion. If he is castrated, then he would be refered to as a gelding, although this term applies to castrated males of all ages.
a ram
No. A ram is an adult male sheep and a lamb is a young baby sheep. The meat of a ram is a lot tougher than the meat of a lamb because of the age difference. In defining young sheep the general term is lamb, but the specific terms, ram lamb and ewe lamb are used to define the gender of the young animal.