Bovid

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  • noun. Any of various ruminant mammals of the family Bovidae, having hoofs and unbranched hollow horns, and including the cattle, sheep, goats, and gazelles.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Pertaining to the Bovidæ; bovine.
  • noun. One of the Bovidæ.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Relating to that tribe of ruminant mammals of which the genus Bos is the type.
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  • noun. An animal of the family Bovidae (such as the antelope, gazelle, goat, and sheep).
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. hollow-horned ruminants
  • adjective. of or relating to or belonging to the genus Bos (cattle)
    • Word Usage
    "Evolution and function of the supracranial sinuses in ceratopsid dinosaurs and the frontal sinuses in bovid mammals."
    Form
    bovid hybrid  
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    ruminant  
    Hyponym
    Words that are more specific
    antelope  bison  bovine  buffalo  caprine animal  
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