bobby calf
bob·by calf
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [bob-ee kaf, kahf]
- /ˈbɒb i kæf, kɑf/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [bob-ee kaf, kahf]
- /ˈbɒb i kæf, kɑf/
Definitions of bobby calf words
- noun bobby calf an unweaned calf culled for slaughter 3
- noun bobby calf a calf no more than a week old that is sent to be slaughtered. 1
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Origin of bobby calf
First appearance:
before 1925 One of the 11% newest English words
1925-30; bob (as in bob veal) + -y2
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Parts of speech for Bobby calf
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bobby calf popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 70% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
bobby calf usage trend in Literature
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