ALL meanings of calving
calve
C c - noun calving Present participle of calve. 1
- verb without object calving to give birth to a calf: The cow is expected to calve tomorrow. 1
- verb without object calving (of a glacier, an iceberg, etc.) to break up or splinter so as to produce a detached piece. 1
- verb with object calving to give birth to (a calf). 1
- verb with object calving (of a glacier, an iceberg, etc.) to break off or detach (a piece): The glacier calved an iceberg. 1
- noun calving The act of giving birth to a calf. 0
- noun calving The breaking away of a mass of ice from an iceberg, glacier etc. 0