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(calv-ing) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. the process of giving birth to calves.

Example Sentence

The calving of the glacier created a massive iceberg.

More Example Sentences

Farmers watch for calving every spring.

Synonyms

birth; delivery

Antonyms

freezing; glacier growth

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Rhymes

  • calving
  • halving
  • having
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