freemartin

Meaning

Noun

  • A female calf, born as twin with a bull calf, but sexually imperfect (often infertile).
  • Any female animal born sterile or otherwise infertile.

Origin

  • Late 17th century. Etymology unknown.

Modern English dictionary

Explore and search massive catalog of over 900,000 word meanings.

Word of the Day

Get a curated memorable word every day.

Challenge yourself

Level up your vocabulary by setting personal goals.

And much more

Try out Vedaist now.