Bovid

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Bovid \Bo"vid\, a. [L. bos, bovis, ox, cow.] (Zool.)
     Relating to that tribe of ruminant mammals of which the genus
     {Bos} is the type.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  bovid
       adj : of or relating to or belonging to the genus Bos (cattle)
             [syn: {bovine}]
       n : hollow-horned ruminants