| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - Posted 09 December 2006 at 12:29 am Well, 'bitch' certainly pertains only to dogs and their close kin, but 'stud' applies to male dogs, horses, cattle, and some other animals (possibly only mammals) kept for breeding purposes. (An exception is a male breeding cat--a 'tom', he is called.) This usage of 'stud' antedates A.D. 1000.
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