Term for Skin of Unborn Calf
Skin of unborn calf is called as:
- Kip
- Murrain
- Slunk — Correct Answer
- Kid
Explanation:
Correct Answer: Slunk
The skin of an unborn calf is called Slunk. It is the softest and finest quality leather obtainable from bovines.
Skin/Leather Terminology
- Slunk: Skin of unborn calf
- Kip: Skin of young cattle (6 months to 2 years)
- Hide: Skin of adult large animals (cattle, buffalo, horse)
Why Other Options Are Wrong
- Kip: Skin of young cattle, not unborn calf.
- Murrain: An old term for cattle plague/disease, not skin.
- Kid: A young goat, not a skin term.
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