Calve (Verb)

Meaning ¹

Release ice; "The icebergs and glaciers calve".

Classification

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Synonyms

• Break Up

Hypernyms

• Part
• Divide

Meaning ²

Give birth to (a calf); "the whales calve at this time of year".

Classification

Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care.

Synonyms

• Have Young

Hypernyms

• Birth
• Bear
• Deliver
• Have