vituline


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vit·u·line

 (vĭch′ə-līn′)
adj.
Of, relating to, or resembling a calf.

[Latin vitulīnus, from vitulus, calf; see vitellus.]
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vituline

(ˈvɪtjʊˌlaɪn; -lɪn)
adj
(Zoology) of or resembling a calf or veal
[C17: from Latin vitulīnus, from vitulus a calf]
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