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Bovine vs. Cattle — What's the Difference?

Bovine vs. Cattle — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Bovine and Cattle

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Bovine

Of, relating to, or resembling a ruminant mammal of the bovid subfamily Bovinae, such as a cow, ox, or buffalo, especially one in the genus Bos.

Cattle

Cattle, or cows (female) and bulls (male), are large domesticated cloven-hooved herbivores. They are a prominent modern member of the subfamily Bovinae, are the most widespread species of the genus Bos, and are most commonly classified collectively as Bos taurus.

Bovine

Sluggish, dull, and stolid.

Cattle

Domesticated bovine animals (cows, bulls, steers etc).
Do you want to raise cattle?

Bovine

An animal of the subfamily Bovinae, especially one of the genus Bos.
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Cattle

Certain other livestock, such as sheep, pigs or horses.

Bovine

(not comparable) Of or pertaining to cattle.

Cattle

People who resemble domesticated bovine animals in behavior or destiny.

Bovine

(not comparable) Belonging to the family, subfamily, tribe, or genera including cows, buffalo, and bison.

Cattle

Chattel
Goods and cattle

Bovine

Sluggish, dull, slow-witted.

Cattle

Used in restricted contexts to refer to the meat derived from cattle.

Bovine

An animal of the family, subfamily, tribe, or genera including cattle, buffaloes and bison.

Cattle

Quadrupeds of the Bovine family; sometimes, also, including all domestic quadrupeds, as sheep, goats, horses, mules, asses, and swine.

Bovine

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

Cattle

Domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or age;
So many head of cattle
Wait till the cows come home
Seven thin and ill-favored kine
A team of oxen

Bovine

Having qualities characteristic of oxen or cows; sluggish and patient; dull; as, a bovine temperament.
The bovine gaze of gaping rustics.

Bovine

Any of various members of the genus Bos

Bovine

Of or relating to or belonging to the genus Bos (cattle)

Bovine

Dull and slow-moving and stolid; like an ox;
Showed a bovine apathy

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