Which animal's young is called a calf?

Answer 1

The previous answer stated "Cow." But, there are much more, such as: Antelope, Bison/Buffalo, Camel, Elk, Moose, Elephant, Giraffe, Hippopotamus, Porpoise, Reindeer, Rhinoceros, Whale and Yak.

All of the ones listed above are called "Calfs" (or spelled "Calves") as babies.

- Ashley Cant

Answer 2

The animals that have young referred to as calves are the following:

• Domestic cattle, cows or oxen (the most obvious)
• Elephants
• Rhinoceroses
• Hippopotamuses
• Elk
• Moose
• Caribou
• American Bison (Woods and Plains)
• Cape Buffalo
• Asian Water Buffalo
• Guar
• Banteng
• Wildebeest
• Hartebeest
• Camel
• Dolphin
• Whales
• Giraffes
• Yaks
• Muskox
• Ibex
• Impala
• Porpoise
• Reindeer
• Nilgai
• Eland
• Oryx

Answer 3

Young female cattle are referred to as heifers until after their first calf.

Answer 4

For cattle, a heifer calf. For dolphins, a female calf.