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Meaning of poddy | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. An unbranded calf.
  2. A hand-fed calf or lamb (a young animal needing milk or milk-substitute).
  3. An immature mullet.

Examples

“I did not turn to ascertain who it might be, but trusted it was no one of importance, as the poddy and I presented rather a grotesque appearance.”
“When the milkin′ music′s ended, and the big cans stacked away, / An′ the poddies have done drinkin′, an′ the neddies chew their hay”
“She said I had to show Liz how to feed the poddies, the pigs and Buzz.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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