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Terminology related to goat
- Buckling: Male goat between one-two years.
- Goatling: Female goat between one-two years.
- Pashmina : Undercoat of cashmere goats, as soft wool in great demand of clothing.
Note: Goat is called Poor’s Man Cow and rearing of 10 goats is equal to one cow.
Terminology related to swine
- Bacon: Hog’s flesh, especially the back and the sides.
- Boar: Uncastrated male pig, used for breeding.
- Closed gilt: Female after being castrated also called barrow.
- Gilt: Young female pig, raised for breeding purpose.
- Grunt: Sound of pig.
- Ham : Meant of hind leg.
- Hog: Uncastrated male pig for meat.
- Hogglet: Young boar of 2nd year.
- Sow: Adult female pig, used for breeding.