How to Read Your Eyeglass Prescription. So youâve been handed a piece of paper by your optometrist or ophthalmologist with your eyeglass or contact lens prescription. Perhaps youâve been given these pieces of paper for many years. Itâs full of mysterious abbreviations, terms and numbers, and youâre curiousâ¦. Just what does it all mean? Understanding your eyeglass prescription takes a bit of work, but it can be interesting stuff. Many people are intrigued about what the magic formula their eye doctor has come up with actually says about their eyes.
The female counterpart to a bull is a cow, while a male of the species which has been castrated is a steer, ox or bullock, although in North America this last term refers to a young bull, and in Australia to a draught animal.Usage of these terms varies considerably with area and dialect.he female counterpart to a bull is a cow, while a male of the species which has been castrated is a steer, ox or bullock, although in North America this last term refers to a young bull, and in Australia to a draught animal.
A male sheep is called a ram. Buck is the slang term for ram. A young male is called a ram lamb. In parts of the United Kingdom, a ram is called a tup and the mating season is called tupping.Wethers. A castrated male sheep is called a wether. Wethers are less aggressive than rams. George is a wether. female sheep is called a ewe. Yoe is a slang term for ewe. A young female is called a ewe lamb. The process of giving birth to lambs is called lambing.