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calve - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'calve' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Calve [ v. i.]
- To bring forth a calf.
- To bring forth young; to produce offspring.

Meaning of 'calve' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . calve [ v]
Meaning (1):
- release ice
Example in sentence:
  • The icebergs and glaciers calve
Meaning (2):
- give birth to (a calf)
Example in sentence:
  • the whales calve at this time of year

Nearby Words:

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