ADJECTIVE | pert | bovine, bovid | of or relating to or belonging to the genus Bos (cattle) |
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all | bovine | dull and slow-moving and stolid | |
NOUN | animal | bovine | any of various members of the genus Bos |
Sounds | bow'vay.n | |
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Rhymes | affine ... wine: 145 rhymes with ayn... |
Meaning | Of or relating to or belonging to the genus Bos (cattle). | |
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Synonym | bovid | |
Spanish | bóvido, bovino | |
Catalan | boví | |
Nouns | genus Bos | wild and domestic cattle |
Meaning | dull and slow-moving and stolid; like an ox / ox. | |
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Example | "showed a bovine apathy" | |
Broader | dull | lacking in liveliness or animation |
Spanish | lerdo, torpe |
Meaning | Any of various members of the genus Bos. | |
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Member of | Bos, genus Bos | wild and domestic cattle |
Narrower | Brahman, Brahma, Brahmin, Bos indicus | Any of several breeds of Indian cattle |
cattle, cows, kine, oxen, Bos taurus | domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or age | |
ox, wild ox | Any of various wild bovines especially of the genera Bos or closely related Bibos | |
Broader | bovid | hollow-horned ruminants |
Spanish | bovino | |
Catalan | boví |
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