Spell Bee Word: cattle

Basic Details

Word: Cattle

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: Domesticated animals raised for milk, meat, and leather, including cows and bulls.

Synonyms: Livestock, bovines

Antonyms: N/A

Idioms and Phrases

1. Cash cow: A business or product that brings in a lot of money with minimal effort. Example: "The new game is a cash cow for the company, selling millions of copies."
2. Don't put all your cows in one pen: Don't concentrate all your resources or efforts in one area. Example: "It's smart to diversify your investmentsdon't put all your cows in one pen."

Usage Examples

Example 1: The farmer took care of his cattle by providing them with fresh water and plenty of grass to eat.

Example 2: During the summer, the cattle were often seen grazing in the green fields.

Example 3: Local markets often sell high-quality beef from the cattle raised on nearby farms.

Fun Fact

Did you know that cattle have a communication system? They use vocalisations, body language, and even smell to communicate with each other and express their feelings!

Famous Quote

"The cows are a part of our everyday lives, they are not just animals; they are a source of our livelihood." Unknown

Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

1. What does "cattle" refer to?

a) Wild animals
b) Domesticated animals like cows and bulls
c) Birds
d) Fish

Answer: b) Domesticated animals like cows and bulls

2. Which of these is a synonym of "cattle"?

a) Feline
b) Livestock
c) Canine
d) Reptiles

Answer: b) Livestock

3. What is the opposite of "cattle"?

a) N/A
b) Sheep
c) Chicken
d) None of the above

Answer: a) N/A

4. Which sentence uses "cattle" correctly?

a) The cattle flew over the barn.
b) The cattle were grazing peacefully in the pasture.
c) The cattle painted a beautiful picture.
d) The cattle danced at the festival.

Answer: b) The cattle were grazing peacefully in the pasture.

5. What does "cash cow" mean?

a) A type of cattle
b) A business or product that makes a lot of money
c) An animal that is always sick
d) A place where cattle are kept

Answer: b) A business or product that makes a lot of money