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bovine

/ˈbəʊvaɪn/

/ˈboʊvaɪn/

Translations

bovinenoun

bovines

/ˈbəʊvaɪn/

/ˈboʊvaɪn/

bovinTerme zoologique ; s'emploie pour un animal de la sous-famille des Bovinae.

Zoologists observed several wild bovines grazing near the river.

Les zoologues ont observé plusieurs bovins sauvages en train de brouter près de la rivière.

Synonyms

bovineadjective

more bovine

Comp.

most bovine

Super.

/ˈbəʊvaɪn/

/ˈboʊvaɪn/

bovinAu sens zoologique : relatif aux bovins ou au bétail.

The farmer was concerned about the bovine diseases spreading in the region.

L'agriculteur était inquiet des maladies bovines qui se propageaient dans la région.

Additional translations

bovinAu sens figuré : lourd, placide, peu expressif.

Synonyms

bovinenoun

Any animal of the subfamily Bovinae, including domestic cattle, bison, buffalo, and other closely related species.

Zoologists observed several wild bovines grazing near the river.

bovineadjective

Relating to or affecting cattle.

The farmer was concerned about the bovine diseases spreading in the region.

Sluggish, dull, or stolid, resembling the behavior or characteristics of cattle.

His bovine expression during the meeting made it clear he was uninterested in the discussion.