Synonyms for

Bovine

Verb / ˈbəʊˌvaɪn / Another word for bovine — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

relating to or characteristic of cows or cattle

Synonyms & similar words

bovid cow-like cattle bison buffalo oxen bulls heifer calf steer moo-cow cow taurine ruminant mammal herd bovid beef veal meat livestock

Example sentences

  1. The farmer raised bovine animals for their milk and meat.
  2. The veterinarian examined the sick bovine to determine the cause of its illness.
  3. The bovine grazed peacefully in the field with its herd.
  4. The cowboys rode their horses to round up the bovine for branding.
  5. The dairy farm had a large bovine population for milk production.

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  • "I eat everything from fast food to healthy food, but I don't think junk food is bovine growth hormone meat." - Lee Haney
  • "Horse sense is the thing a horse has which keeps it from betting on people. - W. C. Fields
  • "I think cows are more important than CARS!" - Paul McCartney

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