| 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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