Glossary of Terms
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Multiparous : female animal that has had two or more pregnancies resulting in viable offspring
Maiden Heifer : heifer before going the bull
Maiden : a female, eg ewe, gilt, heifer, bitch, mare, of breeding age but not yet mated
Mutton : the meat of older sheep, including cull ewes
Manufacturing : pigs are processed in the factory to provide pork, bacon, hams, pies, sausages, tinned and other meat products
Mare : adult female horse.
Mule : sterile offspring of a mating between a jack and a mare.
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