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The cattle grazed in the field.
What does Cattle mean?
Cattle are farm animals such as cows and bulls.
Dictionary definition
cows and bulls kept on a farm for milk, meat, or work.
Example sentences
Cattle in a sentence
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The farmer moved the cattle to a new pasture.
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The article explained how cattle are raised for dairy and beef in different regions.
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What does cattle mean?
Cattle are cows and bulls kept on a farm.
Practice 2
Which word is related to cattle?
Cattle are a kind of livestock.
Practice 3
Which sentence uses cattle correctly?
Cattle are farm animals that can graze in a pasture.
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WordCattle.
Partnoun.
MeaningCattle are farm animals such as cows and bulls.
ExampleExample: The cattle grazed in the field.
Word breakdown
2 syllables. Say each part, then blend the word.
- Syllables
- kat · ul
- Strongest beat
- kat
- Ending
- ul
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- Put a little extra energy on kat.
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Synonyms
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Antonyms
Opposite words
wild animalsAnimals not raised on a farm.
petsAnimals kept mainly for companionship, not farm production.
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Word family
Cattle word family
Base word
cattle
noun
cattle
Plural group word for cows and bulls.
noun
cattleman
A person who raises or cares for cattle.
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Hint for students
Cattle are farm animals such as cows and bulls.
Common mix-up
Cattle is not the same as wild animals. Cattle means cattle are farm animals such as cows and bulls.
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Read this model sentence: The farmer moved the cattle to a new pasture. Clue words: farmer, moved, new. Underline clue words that show why cattle fits instead of wild animals. Now write one new sentence that shows cattle without using the word cattle. Ask: Does my sentence clearly show cattle?
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Ask students to explain this model sentence: "The farmer moved the cattle to a new pasture." Why does cattle fit better than wild animals?
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