calved in English

verb
1
(of cows and certain other large animals) give birth to a calf.
We are not aware of similar data reported for cows calving during different seasons of the year.
2
(of an iceberg or glacier) split and shed (a smaller mass of ice).
Out past a cruising leopard seal, the distant Marr Glacier calves another berg, the boom echoing across the water.
verb

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1. 13 Yea , the hind also calved in the field, and forsook it , because there was no grass.

2. 15 Yea , the hind also calved in the field, and forsook it , because there was no grass.

3. Antarctica’s Brunt Ice Shelf finally calved a large iceberg in February 2021, two years after rifts opened rapidly across the ice and raised concerns about the shelf’s stability.

4. 54: He took a jug of ‘ Beestings ’ milk from the press, the milk of a cow that has recently calved, and drank it down in six big gulps.

5. Neil Young, an Australian Antarctic division glaciologist[Sentencedict.com], said: "The iceberg is likely to be part of one of the big ones that calved from the Ross ice shelf nearly a decade ago.

6. Scientists uncover Antarctic sea creatures 'trapped under ice' for 50 years By Brandon Specktor a day ago When a gargantuan iceberg calved off of Antarctica last month, it revealed a bustling

7. After icebergs are calved, the ocean current carries most of them on an extended journey before swinging some of them west and south and eventually into the Labrador Sea, nicknamed Iceberg Alley.