calfless

形容词 adj.
/ˈkæfləs/

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Having no or extremely reduced calves.
    — He gained friends elsewhere, and finally settled in Darmstadt, where he still found women's hearts susceptible, in spite of his small, weak frame, his great long neck, and his calfless legs, of which he writes: "And, oh, my calves, they might have done honour to a poodle!"
  2. Without a calf, or young cow. not-comparable
    — a calfless cow

词形变化

more calfless comparative most calfless superlative

词源

词源 1
From calf (“back of the leg below the knee”) + -less.
词源 2
From Middle English calflees; equivalent to calf (“young cow”) + -less.
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