For many animal names, particularly domesticated ones, there are specific names for males, females, young, and groups. The best-known source of many English has been presented in this post.
The animal name is divided into casts and categories like humans animals have their own masculine and feminine categories. Scientists and researchers have named animals a female male and a young one with a different name like we all know the obvious examples like cow and bull, mare and stallion, or hen let us find out some uncommon examples.
Animal Names – Video Lesson
Animal Names, Male, Female and Young Ones
Animals (Male) |
Female |
Young Ones |
| 1. Giraffe | Cow | calves |
| 2. Snake (Nag) | Nagina | snakelet, neonate, hatchling snake |
| 3. Squirrels(Boars) | Sow | pup, kit, kitten |
| 4. Owl (coco) | Owl hen | owlet |
| 5. Monkey | Female Monkey | Infant |
| 6. Insect | Female insect | Nymphs, larvae, pupae |
| 7. Hippopotas (Bull) | Cow | Calf |
| 8. Ass | Jenny | Foal |
| 9. Bear | Sow | Cub |
| 10.Turtles | Female Turtle | hatchlings |
| 11. KANGAROO (BUCK) | Flyer | Joeys |
| 12. Cat | Queen | Kitten |
| 13. Cattle | Cow | Calf |
| 14. Fish | Female Fish | juvenile fish |
| 15. Chicken | Hen | Chick |
| 16. Cattle | Cow | heifer |
| 17. Deer | Doe | Fawn |
| 18. Whales | cow | Calf |
| 19. Dog | Bitch | Pup |
| 20. DUCK | Duck | Duckling |
| 21. Otters(Boars) | sows | pups or kittens |
| 22. Frog | Female frog | Polliwog, tadpole, froglet |
| 23. Elephant | Cow | Calf |
| 24. Bats | Female Bat | pups |
| 25. Parrots | Hen | Chick |
| 26. Zebra(stallion) | Mare | Foal |
| 27. Fox(tod’s or Reynard’s) | Vixen | Cubs |
| 28.Rhinoceros(Bull) | Cow | Calf |
| 29. Leopard | Leopardess | Cub |
| 30.Eagle | Female | eaglets |
Animal Name |
Female |
Young Ones |
| 31. Fox | Vixen | Cub |
| 32. Hedgehog(Boars) | Sows | hoglets |
| 33. Goose | Goose | Gosling |
| 34. Dolphin(Bull) | Cows | calves |
| 35. Horse | Mare | Foal |
| 36. Lion | Lioness | Cub |
| 37. Rabbit | Doe | Bunny |
| 38. Crocodile | Cow | Hatchling |
| 39. Sheep | Ewe | Lamb |
| 40. BADGER(BOAR) | Sow | Cub |
| 41. Swan | Pen | Cygnet |
| 42. Raccoon(Boar) | Sow | Kits |
| 43. Swine | Sow | Piglet |
| 44. Duck(Drake) | Duck | duckling |
| 45. Tiger | Tigress | Cub |
| 46. Cheeta | Female | Cub |
| 47. Whale | Cow | Calf |
| 48. Wolf | Bitch | Pup |
| 49. Gorilla | Female | infant |
| 50. HARE | Jill | leveret |
| 51. Crabs(Jimmy) | sooks | zoea |
| 52. Reindeer | Female | calves |
| 53. Koala(Buck) | Doe | joeys |
| 54. Chipmunk | Does | Kits |
| 55. Peacock | peahen | Peachicks |
| 56. Monkey | Female | Infants |
| 57. Mole(Boars) | Sows | pups |
| 58. Wombat | Jill | Joey |
| 59. Sheep | ewe | Lamb |
| 60. Rat | Does | Kitten |
Related: 100 Examples of Masculine and Feminine
Animals Name (Male Female and Young)
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