Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

novilho

Noun
noh-VEE-lyoo
Definition
A young male cattle, typically under a year old, that has not been castrated.
Examples
  • The farmer raised several *novilhos* for beef production.
  • In the pasture, we spotted a group of *novilhos* grazing peacefully.
  • The *novilho* has not yet reached maturity, making it suitable for specific agricultural practices.
Meaning
Novilho refers to a young bull or calf that is still in its early stages of development and growth.
Synonyms
  • Calf
  • Young bull
  • Yearling