bovid

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An animal of the family Bovidae, for example antelopes, gazelles, goats, and sheep
of or relating to or belonging to the genus Bos (cattle)
Any ruminant of the family Bovidae. Bovids have hollow, unbranched, permanently attached horns; they are grazing or browsing animals found in both the Eastern and Western Hemispheres, most often in grasslands, scrublands, or deserts. Most species live in large herds. Species range in shoulder height from a 10-in. (25-cm) antelope to the 6.5-ft (2-m) bison. Some of the 138 species (including domestic cattle, sheep, goats) are of economic value to humans. Others (including bighorn and some antelope) are hunted for food, sport, horns, or hides. See also buffalo, ruminant
Relating to that tribe of ruminant mammals of which the genus Bos is the type
hollow-horned ruminants
bovid
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