bovine: Meaning and Definition of

bo•vine

Pronunciation: (bō'vīn, -vin, -vēn), [key]
— adj.
  1. of or pertaining to the subfamily Bovinae, which includes cattle, buffalo, and kudus.
  2. oxlike; cowlike.
  3. stolid; dull.
—n.
  1. a bovine animal.
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