Calf (disambiguation)
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Calf (plural calves) refers to a young bovine, and may also refer to:
Animals
- Calf, young of many species of large mammal; see List of animal names
- Of cattle
- Calf meat or veal
- Calf's brains
- Calf liver; see Liver (food)
- Calfskin, leather or membrane
Human anatomy
- Calf (anatomy); in humans (and other primates), the back and/or upper part of the lower leg
- Calf, the entire lower leg; see Crus
- Calf muscle, another name for the triceps surae
Man-made objects
- Calf, a cabless switcher-type locomotive; see Cow-calf
- Calf or calfdozer, a type of bulldozer
- Calf, part of an early type of internal combustion engine; see Ascot (1904 automobile)
- Calf-binding, a leather (usually calfskin) book binding
Natural objects
- Calf, a small island near a larger one; see Category:Calves (islands)
- Calf, an island off Newfoundland; see Bull, Cow and Calf
- Calf, the famous calf rock on Ilkley Moor
- Calf, the product of Ice calving
Plants
- Calf brain, Gyromitra gigas
Popular culture
- Calf named Annabelle; see Annabelle's Wish
- Calf named Calvin; see Ox Tales
- Calf named Frikkie in the story of Racheltjie de Beer
- Calf with a neckerchief; see Brag (folklore)
- Golden calf
- Golden Calf (award)
- Mock Turtle, met by Alice in Wonderland
- Ralphie, the mascot buffalo calf
Surnames
Other
- CALF, the common affordable lightweight fighter project of DARPA; see Boeing X-32
- Calf, abbreviation for California
See also
- All pages beginning with "Calf"
- Calf Island (disambiguation)
- Calve (disambiguation)
- Calving (disambiguation)