English > genus Bos: 1 sense > noun 1, animal| Meaning | wild and domestic cattle; in some classifications placed in the subfamily Bovinae or tribe Bovini. |
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| Synonym | Bos |
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| Member of | Bovidae, family Bovidae | true antelopes |
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| Members | Brahman, Brahma, Brahmin, Bos indicus | Any of several breeds of Indian cattle |
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| aurochs, urus, Bos primigenius | large recently extinct long-horned European wild ox |
| banteng, banting, tsine, Bos banteng | wild ox of the Malay Archipelago |
| bovine | Any of various members of the genus Bos |
| 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 |
| ox | An adult castrated bull of the genus Bos |
| yak, Bos grunniens | large long-haired wild ox of Tibet often domesticated |
| zebu | domesticated ox having a humped back and long horns and a large dewlap |
| Broader | mammal genus | A genus of mammals |
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| Spanish | bos, genus bos |
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| Catalan | bos, Bos, genus bos |
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| Adjectives | bovine, bovid | of or relating to or belonging to the genus Bos (cattle) |
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