Meaning

1 senses
  1. (US, slang)A young animal, particularly a cow calf or bull calf, a lamb, or a colt, which has been abandoned or orphaned.

More definitions
  • motherless calf in a range herd of cattle

Origin

From Spanish lepra (“leprosy”).

From Spanish lepra (“leprosy”).

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Forms

plural: leppies
Singularleppy
Pluralleppies

regular

Synonyms

4 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • motherless calf in a range herd of cattle:dogiedogy

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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