Happy Father's Day
◀ Back To BlogJune 15, 2012
As Father's Day approaches this weekend, we wanted to take a moment and acknowledge all the fathers in and around the Capital Region.
Browsing the web this morning, we came across male animal names. Check out our list:
Animal | Male Name | Female Name |
Alligator | bull | |
Ant | queen | |
Ass | jack, jackass | jenny |
Bear | boar or he-bear | sow or she-bear |
Bee | drone | queen or queen-bee |
Camel | bull | cow |
Caribou | bull, stag or hart | cow or doe |
Cat | tom, tomcat, gib | tabby or queen |
Chicken | rooster, cock, stag | hen, partlet or biddy |
Cougar | tom or lion | lioness, she-lion or pantheress |
Coyote | dog | bitch |
Deer | buck or stag | doe |
Fox | fox, dog-fox or stag | vixen, bitch or she-fox |
Giraffe | bull | cow |
Goat | buck, billy, billie-goat, he-goat | she-goat, nanny, nannie or nannie-goat |
Goose | gander or stag | goose or dame |
Guinea Pig | boar | |
Horse | stallion, stag, horse stud, stable horse, sire or rig | mare or dam |
Impala | ram | ewe |
Kangaroo | buck | doe |
Leopard | leopard | leopardess |
Lion | lion or tom | lioness or she-lion |
Lobster | cock | hen |
Manatee | bull | cow |
Mink | boar | sow |
Moose | bull | cow |
Mule | stallion or jackass | she-ass or more |
Ostrich | cock | hen |
Otter | dog | bitch |
Owl | jenny or howlet | |
Ox | ox, beef, steer or bullock | cow or beef |
Partridge | cock | hen |
Peacock | peacock | peahen |
Pigeon | cock | hen |
Quail | cock | hen |
Rabbit | buck | doe |
Reindeer | buck | doe |
Robin | cock | |
Seal | bull | cow |
Sheep | buck, ram, male-sheep or mutton | ewe or dam |
Skunk | boar | |
Swan | cob | pen |
Termite | king | queen |
Tiger | tiger | tigeress |
Turkey | gobbler or tom | hen |
Walrus | bull | cow |
Whale | bull | cow |
Woodchuck | he-chuck | she-chuck |
Wren | jenny or jenny wren | |
Zebra | stallion | mare |
Interesting, right? Have a right weekend, if Thomas Pest Services can assist you at all, give us a shout!