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  • 1. cattle
  • Rhymes with Cattle
  • Pronounce Cattle
  • Cattle in a sentence
  • Quotes about Cattle
Table of Contents
  • 1. cattle
  • Rhymes with Cattle
  • Pronounce Cattle
  • Cattle in a sentence
  • Quotes about Cattle
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology

1. cattle

noun. ['ˈkætəl'] domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or age.

Synonyms

  • milker
  • milcher
  • moo-cow
  • bull
  • kine
  • bovine
  • cows
  • stirk
  • Bos
  • red poll
  • calf
  • milch cow
  • ox
  • steer
  • boeuf
  • bullock
  • Welsh
  • beef
  • dairy cattle
  • Africander
  • oxen
  • milk cow
  • grade
  • herd
  • cow
  • Welsh Black
  • genus Bos
  • Devon
  • dairy cow
  • beef cattle

Antonyms

  • bear
  • lively
  • undock
  • female

Etymology

  • catel (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • catel (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

Rhymes with Cattle

  • embattle
  • seattle
  • prattle
  • brattle
  • that'll
  • tattle
  • rattle
  • chattel
  • battle

How do you pronounce cattle?

Pronounce cattle as ˈkætəl.

US - How to pronounce cattle in American English

UK - How to pronounce cattle in British English

Sentences with cattle


1. Noun, plural
The marketing part of your business plan defines how you will sell your cattle and make money.

2. Noun, singular or mass
Winthrop Cheney, a Massachusetts cattle breeder, is credited with introducing the Holstein to America.

3. Adjective
The time that cattle spend in a feedyard is often called the finishing phase.

4. Verb, base form
Basic marketing principles apply to cattle operations the same as any other business.

Quotes about cattle


1. See?"she heard Shane yell at the kitchen. "She doesn't stomp around like a cattle stampede!""Bite me, Collins! No bacon for you, either!
- Rachel Caine, Ghost Town

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