BOVIDAE

Meaning of BOVIDAE in English

horned ungulates

Animal names in Latin and English dict. Словарь названий животных в латинском и английском . 2012

BOVIDAE — ˈbōvəˌdē noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Bov-, Bos, type genus + -idae : a large family of …
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BOVIDAE — n. (Zoology) mammal family of cud-chewing animals (comprising of antelopes, cattle, oxen, sheep and goats)
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BOVID — noun Etymology: New Latin Bovidae, from Bov-, Bos, type genus, from Latin bov-, bos Date: 1939 any of a family …
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ANTELOPE — noun (plural -lope or -lopes) Etymology: Middle English, fabulous heraldic beast, probably from Middle French antelop savage animal with sawlike …
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BOVID — Any ruminant of the family Bovidae. Bovids have hollow, unbranched, permanently attached horns; they are grazing or browsing animals found …
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CALF — I. ˈka]f, -aa(ə)-, -ai-, -ȧ-, -ä- noun ( plural calves ]vz ; also calfs ]fs\) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle …
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BUBALINE — I. ˈbyübəˌlīn, -_lə̇n adjective Etymology: New Latin Bubalis + English -ine : like, relating to, or being one of certain …
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BOVINE — I. ˈbōˌvīn, -ēn also ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ adjective Etymology: Late Latin bovinus, from Latin bov-, bos ox, cow + -inus -ine — …
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BOVID — I. ˈbōvə̇d adjective Etymology: New Latin Bovidae : belonging to the family Bovidae II. noun ( -s ) : an …
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RUPICAPRA — ˌrüpəˈkaprə noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, chamois, from rupes rock + -i- + capra she-goat — more …
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POEPHAGUS — pōˈefəgəs noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Greek poēphagos grass-eating : a genus of mammals (family Bovidae) that comprises …
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OVIS — ˈōvə̇s noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, sheep — more at ewe : a genus of Bovidae consisting …
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OVIBOS — ˈōvəˌbäs, -bōs noun Etymology: New Latin, from Latin ovis sheep + bos ox, cow — more at ewe , cow …
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DUIKER — noun also duy·ker ˈdīkə(r), ˈdāk- ( plural duikers also duiker ) Etymology: Afrikaans duiker (formerly spelled duyker ), literally, diver, …
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CONNOCHAETES — ˌkänəˈkēd.ēz noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Greek konnos beard + New Latin -chaetes : the genus of ruminants …
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CERVIDAE — -vəˌdē noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Cervus, type genus + -idae : a large family of ruminant …
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CAVICORN — ˈkavəˌkȯrn adjective Etymology: New Latin Cavicornia : having hollow horns cavicorn members of the family Bovidae
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CAPRIDAE — ˈkaprəˌdē noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Capra, type genus + -idae in former classifications : a family …
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CAPRICORNIS — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷nə̇s noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from capri- + -cornis (irregular from cornu horn) — more at horn : …
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CAPRA — ˈkaprə noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, she-goat, feminine of caper goat — more at capriole : a …
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BUBALUS — ˈbyübələs noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from LGK boubalos buffalo, from Greek, an African antelope, probably from bous head …
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BOVOIDEA — bōˈvȯidēə noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Bov-, Bos genus of ruminant mammals including the wild and domestic …
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BOVOID — ˈbōˌvȯid adjective Etymology: Latin bov-, bos + English -oid : like or belonging to the genus Bos or family Bovidae …
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BISON — ˈbīs ə n, ˈbīz ə n noun Etymology: Latin bisont-, bison, of Germanic origin; akin to Old English wesend aurochs, …
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ANTELOPE — ˈant ə lˌōp, ˈaan-, -təˌlōp noun ( plural antelope or antelopes ) Etymology: Middle English, fabulous beast represented in heraldic …
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BOVID — /boh"vid/ , Zool. adj. 1. of or pertaining to the Bovidae, comprising the hollow-horned ruminants, as oxen, antelopes, sheep, and …
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BOVID — noun Etymology: New Latin Bovidae, from Bov-, Bos, type genus, from Latin bov-, bos Date: 1939 : any of a …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BOVID — [ 'bəʊvɪd ] ■ noun Zoology a mammal of the cattle family (Bovidae). Origin C19: from mod. L. Bovidae , …
Concise Oxford English vocab
BOVID — [bo.vid] n [NL Bovidae, fr. Bov-, Bos, type genus, fr. L bov-, bos] (1939): any of a family (Bovidae) of …
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BOVID — American bison, or plains buffalo (Bison bison). any hoofed mammal in the family Bovidae of the order Artiodactyla. The family …
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