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freemartin
(free|mar¦tin)
Pronunciation:
/ˈfriːmɑːtɪn/
noun
a hermaphrodite or imperfect sterile female calf which is the twin of a male calf whose hormones affected its development.
Origin:
late 17th century
: of unknown origin
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