Have Young (Verb)
Meaning
Give birth to (a calf); "the whales calve at this time of year".
Classification
Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care.
Examples
- Cows typically have young in the spring season.
- By the age of 5, many female elephants have young of their own.
- Whales have young after a long gestation period of almost two years.
- Newborn giraffes have young spots which fade over time.
- On average, a doe deer have young once a year, early spring season.