Meaning

2 senses
  1. An animal of a family, subfamily, tribe, or genera including cattle, buffaloes and bison.

  2. An animal of a family, subfamily, tribe, or genera including cattle, buffaloes and bison.

    (often, specifically)An animal of the subfamily Bovinae.

    Near-synonyms: cattle beast, cattlebeast, cow

More definitions
  • any of various members of the genus Bos

Examples

1 sentences
  1. I'm not an expert on bovine anatomy, but I think they have four stomachs.

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Translations

4 languages

Forms

plural: bovines
Singularbovine
Pluralbovines

regular

Synonyms

3 synonyms

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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