Calve Definition & Meaning

calve
verb
  1. release ice; "The icebergs and glaciers calve"
  2. birth; "the whales calve at this time of year"

"Calve" in song lyrics

See how calve is used in real songs:

  • "And if you try to run, I'll put one in your calve"
    Big Pokey & Chris Ward f/ H.A.W.K., Den Den, VI — What a Gangsta Do
  • "Throw a thunder bolt, Injured his calve"
    Hawk & Kryme — Ol' Glory
  • "Now shut up before I pull out my piece, and plug you in your calve"
    Z-Ro — Bud Sack

Words that rhyme with calve

Usage tips for "calve"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "calve" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for calve to find words that pair well.

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