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Baby Animal Names

What we call the young of many animals.

77 cardsPre-K, Grades K–2, Grades 3–5#animals#babies

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  • DogGrown-up animal
    Puppy
  • CatGrown-up animal
    Kitten
  • CowGrown-up animal
    Calf
  • HorseGrown-up animal
    FoalA young girl horse is a filly, a young boy horse is a colt.
  • SheepGrown-up animal
    Lamb
  • GoatGrown-up animal
    Kid
  • PigGrown-up animal
    Piglet
  • ChickenGrown-up animal
    Chick
  • DuckGrown-up animal
    Duckling
  • GooseGrown-up animal
    Gosling
  • SwanGrown-up animal
    Cygnet
  • FrogGrown-up animal
    TadpoleTadpoles have tails and live in water.
  • ButterflyGrown-up animal
    CaterpillarThe caterpillar is a larva that turns into a butterfly.
  • DeerGrown-up animal
    Fawn
  • BearGrown-up animal
    Cub
  • LionGrown-up animal
    Cub
  • TigerGrown-up animal
    Cub
  • WolfGrown-up animal
    Pup
  • FoxGrown-up animal
    KitAlso called a pup or cub.
  • RabbitGrown-up animal
    KitAlso called a bunny.
  • KangarooGrown-up animal
    Joey
  • KoalaGrown-up animal
    Joey
  • ElephantGrown-up animal
    Calf
  • GiraffeGrown-up animal
    Calf
  • WhaleGrown-up animal
    Calf
  • DolphinGrown-up animal
    Calf
  • SealGrown-up animal
    Pup
  • OwlGrown-up animal
    Owlet
  • EagleGrown-up animal
    Eaglet
  • EelGrown-up animal
    Elver
  • FishGrown-up animal
    FryVery young fish are called fry.
  • SalmonGrown-up animal
    AlevinThen they become fry and later smolt.
  • Frog (young)Grown-up animal
    Tadpole
  • Hen's egg hatches into aGrown-up animal
    Chick
  • PigeonGrown-up animal
    Squab
  • TurkeyGrown-up animal
    Poult
  • Peacock or peahenGrown-up animal
    Peachick
  • PenguinGrown-up animal
    Chick
  • HippopotamusGrown-up animal
    Calf
  • RhinocerosGrown-up animal
    Calf
  • ZebraGrown-up animal
    Foal
  • DonkeyGrown-up animal
    Foal
  • CamelGrown-up animal
    Calf
  • MonkeyGrown-up animal
    InfantSome are called babies or infants.
  • GorillaGrown-up animal
    Infant
  • SquirrelGrown-up animal
    KitAlso called a kitten or pup.
  • BeaverGrown-up animal
    Kit
  • OtterGrown-up animal
    Pup
  • BatGrown-up animal
    Pup
  • MouseGrown-up animal
    PupAlso called a pinkie when newborn.
  • HedgehogGrown-up animal
    Hoglet
  • AlligatorGrown-up animal
    Hatchling
  • TurtleGrown-up animal
    Hatchling
  • SnakeGrown-up animal
    HatchlingSome baby snakes are called snakelets.
  • SkunkGrown-up animal
    Kit
  • PorcupineGrown-up animal
    Porcupette
  • CrowGrown-up animal
    ChickYoung crows are also called fledglings.
  • FlamingoGrown-up animal
    Chick
  • OstrichGrown-up animal
    Chick
  • KiwiGrown-up animal
    Chick
  • HawkGrown-up animal
    EyasA young hawk or falcon taken for training is called an eyas.
  • SpiderGrown-up animal
    Spiderling
  • BeetleGrown-up animal
    GrubThe young stage of many beetles.
  • FlyGrown-up animal
    Maggot
  • BeeGrown-up animal
    Larva
  • AntGrown-up animal
    Larva
  • OctopusGrown-up animal
    ParalarvaNewly hatched ones float in the sea.
  • SharkGrown-up animal
    Pup
  • StarfishGrown-up animal
    Larva
  • LlamaGrown-up animal
    Cria
  • AlpacaGrown-up animal
    Cria
  • AntelopeGrown-up animal
    Calf
  • MooseGrown-up animal
    Calf
  • WalrusGrown-up animal
    Calf
  • PlatypusGrown-up animal
    Puggle
  • OpossumGrown-up animal
    Joey
  • WombatGrown-up animal
    Joey

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