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     • bovine noun [ C ] biology specialized uk / ˈbəʊ.vaɪn / us / ˈboʊ.vaɪn / an animal from the cattle group, which includes cows, buffalo, and bison: The animals in the picture are bovines and they are eating grass. a herd of horned bovines
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   What is the meaning of bovine?

   • Pronunciation (US): • BOVINE (noun) The noun BOVINE has 1 sense: 1. any of various members of the genus Bos Familiarity information: BOVINE used as a noun is very rare. • BOVINE (adjective) The adjective BOVINE has 2 senses: 1. of or relating to or belonging to the genus Bos (cattle) 2.

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   What does Bovino mean?

   • bovino… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! BOVINE definition: 1. connected with animals from the cattle group: 2. slow or stupid in a way that a cow is thought…. Learn more.

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   Where did the word bovine come from?

   • The earliest known use of the adjective bovine is in the 1840s. OED's earliest evidence for bovine is from 1845, in the writing of George Faber, Church of England clergyman and religious writer. bovine is a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin bovīnus. bove, adv. & prep.

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   What is a hypernym for bovine?

   • Hypernyms ("bovine" is a kind of...): ox; wild ox (any of various wild bovines especially of the genera Bos or closely related Bibos) Bos taurus; cattle; cows; kine; oxen (domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or age)

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   1. : of, relating to, or resembling bovines and especially the ox or cow. a bovine disease. 2. : having qualities (such as placidity or dullness) characteristic of oxen or cows. had a stupid, bovine expression on his face. bovinely adverb. bovinity. bō-ˈvi-nə-tē. noun. bovine. 2 of 2. noun.

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   adjective. uk / ˈbəʊ.vaɪn / us / ˈboʊ.vaɪn / Add to word list. biology specialized. connected with animals from the cattle group: a bovine virus. See also. BSE. slow or stupid in a way that a cow is thought to be: He had a gentle, slightly bovine expression. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Cattle & similar animals. Aberdeen Angus.

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   bovine. (specialist) connected with cows. (disapproving) (of a person) stupid and slow. Definition of bovine adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   Bovine definition: of or relating to the subfamily Bovinae, which includes cattle, buffalo, and kudus.. See examples of BOVINE used in a sentence.

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   The adjective bovine is used for anything that has to do with animals from the genus “Bos,” which classifies wild and domestic cattle. Mad Cow Disease is technically known as bovine spongiform encephalopathy , and it can be said to have bovine origins.

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   1 day ago · adjective. 1. of, relating to, or belonging to the Bovini ( cattle ), a bovid tribe including domestic cattle. 2. (of people) dull; sluggish; stolid. noun. 3. any animal belonging to the Bovini. Collins English Dictionary.

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   There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective bovine. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.