heifer
oxford
views updated Jun 08 2018heif·er / ˈhefər/ •
n. a young female cow that has not borne a calf.
The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English
heifer
oxford
views updated May 29 2018heifer OE.
heahfore,
heahfru,
-fre, of unkn. orig.
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology T. F. HOAD