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How to pronounce bovine in English?

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Synonyms bovid
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Type of bovid
Has types wild ox, bos taurus, brahma, brahman, brahmin, cattle, cows, bos indicus, kine, oxen, ox
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showed a bovine apathy.

Examples of bovine

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Most bovine-related deaths come from stampedes, usually directed at dog-walkers.
From the hecklerspray.com
Free shooting as a method of controlling bovine TB has not been tested anywhere.
From the guardian.co.uk
I dare say some of my moth-eaten bovine ladies will appreciate it come February.
From the thisisbristol.co.uk
Humans would need to eat an unreasonably bovine amount of tonka bean to fall ill.
From the theatlantic.com
The bovine strain can infect most mammals, though transmission to humans is rare.
From the freep.com
If I had any way besides thievery to get a random bovine to you, I totally would.
From the emotionalumbrella.com
You'd get sick of it after a while, no matter how much you love chewing bovine.
From the hecklerspray.com
All the words about energy and free markets is just a load of bovine excrement.
From the latimes.com
Many Asian countries depend on the water buffalo as their primary bovine species.
From the en.wikipedia.org
More examples
  • Of or relating to or belonging to the genus Bos (cattle)
  • Any of various members of the genus Bos
  • Dull and slow-moving and stolid; like an ox; "showed a bovine apathy"
  • 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. ...
  • 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
  • (bovinity) The condition of being bovine
  • Derived from a cow or bull
  • Pertaining to cattle, both beef and dairy.
  • Another name for tissue from a cow (animal tissue)