Definition of Bovine

1. Noun. Any of various members of the genus Bos.

Generic synonyms: Bovid
Group relationships: Bos, Genus Bos
Specialized synonyms: Ox, Wild Ox, Bos Taurus, Cattle, Cows, Kine, Oxen, Bos Indicus, Brahma, Brahman, Brahmin

2. Adjective. Of or relating to or belonging to the genus Bos (cattle).
Exact synonyms: Bovid
Partainyms: Genus Bos, Genus Bos

3. Adjective. Dull and slow-moving and stolid; like an ox. "Showed a bovine apathy"
Similar to: Dull

Definition of Bovine

1. a. Of or pertaining to the genus Bos; relating to, or resembling, the ox or cow; oxlike; as, the bovine genus; a bovine antelope.

Definition of Bovine

1. an ox-like animal [n -S]

Medical Definition of Bovine

1. Relating to, affecting, resembling or derived from a cow or bull. (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bovine

bouzoukia
bouzoukis
bovate
bovates
Bovero
Bovero's muscle
bovey coal
Bovicola
bovid
bovid
Bovidae
bovids
Bovie
Bovinae
bovine (current term)
bovine (current term)
bovinely
bovines
bovine acetonaemia
bovine achondroplasia
bovine adenovirus type 3 proteinase
bovine adenovirus type 7 proteinase
bovine antitoxin
bovine babesiosis
bovine borreliosis
bovine brucellosis
bovine cancer eye
bovine colloid
bovine congenital ataxia
bovine ephemeral fever

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