From: Brian M. Scott
Message: 62144
Date: 2008-12-18
> As an aside, what _does_ one call the singular of "cattle"'Cow' is pretty standard U.S. usage. 'A head of cattle' is
> in English?
> One can't say "a cattle", nor "an ox" because that's aNot necessarily; the term is also correctly applied to any
> castrated male, isn't it,
> and "a neat" is too archaic and refers only to draughtNo, it's simply 'a bovine animal'.
> animals I think,