cattle vs veal

cattle

• Domesticated bovine animals (cows, bulls, steers etc). 

• People who resemble domesticated bovine animals in behavior or destiny. 

• Certain other livestock, such as sheep, pigs or horses. 

• Used in restricted contexts to refer to the meat derived from cattle. 

veal

• The flesh of a calf (i.e. a young bovine) used for food. 

• The female genitalia. 

• To raise a calf for meat production.