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bovine 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
Adjective
/ˈbōvīn/,/-vēn/,
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Of, relating to, or affecting cattle,
  1. Of, relating to, or affecting cattle
    • - bovine tuberculosis
    • - bovine tissue
  2. (of a person) Slow-moving and dull-witted
    • - amiable bovine faces
Noun
  1. An animal of the cattle group, which also includes buffaloes and bisons


  1. of or relating to or belonging to the genus Bos (cattle)
  2. any of various members of the genus Bos
  3. dull and slow-moving and stolid; like an ox; "showed a bovine apathy"
  4. The biological subfamily Bovinae includes a diverse group of 10 genera of medium to large sized ungulates, including domestic cattle, the bison, African buffalo, the water buffalo, the yak, and the four-horned and spiral-horned antelopes. ...
  5. An animal of the family Bovidae, including cattle, buffaloes and bison; Of or pertaining to cattle; Belonging to the tribe Bovini, including cows, buffalo, and bison; Sluggish, dull, slow-witted
  6. (bovinity) The condition of being bovine
  7. derived from a cow or bull
  8. Pertaining to cattle, both beef and dairy.
  9. Another name for tissue from a cow (animal tissue)
  10. Any of a family of animals related to oxen, bison, buffalo, and their close relatives
  11. "Brave bovines," bovine (benign) benevolence, Lily Bovine
  12. referring to cattle, originating from cattle
  13. An animal of the genus Bos, such as an ox, cow, or buffalo.
  14. A cow, ox, or closely related animal.
  15. A general family grouping of cattle.
  16. A member of the cattle family.