Examples of 'calving' in a sentence

Meaning of "calving"

Calve is a verb that means to give birth to a calf, typically used in the context of cows or other ungulates
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  • present participle of calve
  • The act of giving birth to a calf
  • The breaking away of a mass of ice from an glacier, iceberg etc.
  • The process by which an iceberg is formed.

How to use "calving" in a sentence

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Calving is divided into three stages of labour.
Doctor says his calving days are over.
Calving rookeries are concentrated in the coastal zone.
It was the longest calving ever captured on film.
Calving problems are also reduced in the crossbreds.
It is also a major calving ground for reindeer.
The calving interval is two to four years.
Not tomorrow with the cows calving.
Got a calving he can not cope with.
With shots of wildebeest calving in the can.
Calving of ice shelves is usually preceded by a rift.
Could have been just a bad calving.
Submarine calving has also been recorded.
Scientific observation and investigation of saiga calving.
Calving appears to occur throughout the year.

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This can result in a long calving season.
It has made calving season a real pleasure.
We are going to try to catch some big calving events.
This mass calving draws many predators.
Gestation length is correlated with calving difficulties.
That second calving was just immense.
A lot of them do that after calving.
It was that calving last week.
The calving was attended by several veterinarians.
They rarely have calving difficulties.
They are known for easy calving.
The process of calving is not yet fully understood.
Bullsmatewithcows which then calving pasture.
Cows were milked after calving according to established procedures.
The birth of a calf is known as calving.
We experienced many calving seasons together.
They require no assistance with calving.
They never have calving problems.
A springer is a cow or heifer close to calving.
Ulf had a calving and we have had some tea.
I am working on the calving pens now.
We need you to let us know if there is more calving.
Animal model for calving traits.
He had an older cow that was having difficulty calving.
Calving in extreme cold can lead to hypothermia in newborn calves.
The name here probably refers to deer calving.
The calving season is well on the way on the savanna.
This paradigm should not be applied to calving glaciers.
The big calving events.
Here is where we keep all the calving animals.
Calving also needs to be matched with the resources available.
Glaciers in the region are now calving faster.
This calving actually results from a completely natural phenomenon.
The effect remained after calving.
This is the calving period.

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