| 单词 | poddy calf |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspoddy calf 3. Chiefly Australian and New Zealand. Of a calf, lamb, etc.: fed by hand. Esp. in poddy calf. ΚΠ 1898 Bulletin (Sydney) 8 Jan. (Red Page) A poddy calf or foal is heard all over Australia. 1906 N.Z. Truth 13 Oct. 7 One day he got a telegram from his dear, forgiving old dad to come home and eat of the fatted poddie calf. 1911 E. M. Clowes On Wallaby iii. 66 He drives off with the separated milk—due from the day before for his poddy-calves. 1930 V. Palmer Men are Human xxv. 235 He's tame as a poddy calf. 1991 Sunday Mail (Brisbane) 10 Nov. 4/2 Hand-fed (or poddy) lambs, as most farmers know, can get a bit scatty. < as lemmas |
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