calving vs birth
birth vs calvingcalving and birth both are nouns.
calving is not a verb while birth is a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| calving | Yes | No | No | No |
| birth | Yes | No | Yes | No |
As nouns,
birth is a hypernym of
calving; that is, birth is a
word with a broader meaning than calving:
- calving: giving birth to a calf
- birth: the process of giving birth
| calving (noun) | birth (noun) |
|---|---|
| giving birth to a calf | the event of being born |
| a baby born; an offspring | |
| the process of giving birth | |
| the kinship relation of an offspring to the parents | |
| the time when something begins (especially life) |
| calving (verb) | birth (verb) |
|---|---|
| cause to be born |
Words related to "calving"
Words related to "birth"
- accouchement
- actor
- alteration
- be born
- bear
- beginning
- biological process
- birthing
- bring forth
- brooding
- calve
- calving
- carry
- change
- childbearing
- childbed
- childbirth
- commencement
- conceive
- confinement
- cradle
- cub
- death
- deliver
- delivery
- doer
- drop
- egg laying
- expect
- family relationship
- farrow
- farrowing
- fawn
- first
- foal
- gestate
- get-go
- give birth
- giving birth
- hatch
- hatching
- have
- have a bun in the oven
- have young
- incubation
- kickoff
- kinship
- kitten
- labor
- labour
- lamb
- laying
- lie in
- life
- life-time
- lifespan
- lifetime
- litter
- live birth
- lying-in
- modification
- nascence
- nascency
- nativity
- offset
- organic process
- outset
- parentage
- parturiency
- parturition
- pig
- posthumous birth
- produce
- pup
- rebirth
- reincarnation
- relationship
- renascence
- reproduction
- showtime
- start
- starting time
- travail
- twin
- vaginal birth
- whelp
- worker
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