muley
Cow without horns
Muley describes cattle born without horns, as opposed to those that have been dehorned.
The word is rural and American, used mainly by ranchers and farmers: a muley cow, muley cattle.
Also spelled mooley or mulley.
As a noun, a muley is a hornless animal.
Lacking bony head growths
- polledCollected opinions systematically
- cowFemale bovine
- heiferChildless female cattle
- steerDirect movement or castrated bull
bovine · Angus · Hereford · dehorned · livestock · breeding · genetics · calf
Adult female deer
- buckMale deer or dollar
- antlerlessHaving no head branches
- fawnYoung deer, or flatter
- venisonFlesh of cervids
hunting · game animal · blacktail · whitetail · browse · rut · trophy · ungulate
Refusing to change course
- obstinateFirmly refusing to yield
- headstrongStubbornly self-willed
- mulishStubbornly refusing to yield
- willfulIntentionally unyielding
unyielding · pigheaded · balky · contrary · uncooperative · defiant · hardheaded · intractable
hornless
Lacking bony head growths
steer · bovine · Angus · Hereford · dehorned · livestock · breeding · genetics · calf · herd
doe
Adult female deer
- buckMale deer or dollar
- antlerlessHaving no head branches
- fawnYoung deer, or flatter
venison · hunting · game animal · blacktail · whitetail · browse · rut · trophy · ungulate · wildlife
stubborn
Refusing to change course
- obstinateFirmly refusing to yield
- headstrongStubbornly self-willed
- mulishStubbornly refusing to yield
willful · unyielding · pigheaded · balky · contrary · uncooperative · defiant · hardheaded · intractable · recalcitrant
- work like a muleToil with stubborn persistence
- stubborn as a muleExtremely obstinate comparison
- drug mulesIllicit substance transporters
- as stubborn as a muleExtremely resistant to change
- pack muleLoad-bearing equine
- worked like a muleLabored extremely hard