bovine

How to use bovine in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for bovine.

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Beef is the culinary name of bovine meat[0].

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Quick take

any of various members of the genus Bos

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of bovine gathered in one view.

noun

any of various members of the genus Bos

adjective

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

adjective

dull and slow-moving and stolid; like an ox; "showed a bovine apathy"

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for bovine.

noun

any of various members of the genus Bos

adjective

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

adjective

dull and slow-moving and stolid; like an ox; "showed a bovine apathy"

Example sentences

Beef is the culinary name of bovine meat[0].

It's my experience that such people tend to dislike what might be politely called 'bovine excrement.

Algorithmic equities trading is sort of the "UFC" of ML; money talks and, er, bovine byproducts walk.

Yup, the proper term is gravitationally challenged.\nNow can we stop this PC bovine excrements thing?

There may be a recurring cast of similar bovine, but they aren't characters in the same way Calvin and Hobbes are.

Do bovine, equine, and poultry animals not fall under these protections?Obviously i could be completely off base...

A nation which will one day mass produce a cure for type one diabetes, could not, would not, save little Kara Neumann from the bovine idiocy of her religious parents.

If you think the rather bovine electorate of any of our great western nations will either remember or figure out why they should give a crap... well you have a lot more faith in humanity than I have left.

[...]"In Europe the main problem in agriculture is overproduction so farmers sometimes get payed to leave some land uncultivated and hard limits are imposed on the production of milk and on the import of bovine meat.

The normal individual in this book is tranquilized and bovine-eyed..."The DSM does turn mental disease into an entirely negative subject: you're mentally healthy only if you lack any of the listed disorders.