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English noun: Bos taurus

1. Bos taurus (animal) domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or age


SamplesSo many head of cattle.
Wait till the cows come home.
Seven thin and ill-favored kine.
A team of oxen.


Synonymscattle, cows, kine, oxen


Broader (hypernym)bovine


Narrower (hyponym)Africander, beef, beef cattle, bull, bullock, cow, dairy cattle, dairy cow, Devon, grade, milch cow, milcher, milk cow, milker, moo-cow, ox, red poll, steer, stirk, Welsh, Welsh Black


Part holonymbeef, boeuf


Member holonymcalf


Member meronymBos, genus Bos, herd









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