Associations to the word «Bovine»

Wiktionary

BOVINE, adjective. (not comparable) Of or pertaining to cattle.
BOVINE, adjective. (not comparable) Belonging to the tribe Bovini, including cows, buffalo, and bison.
BOVINE, adjective. Sluggish, dull, slow-witted.
BOVINE, noun. An animal of the tribe Bovini, including cattle, buffaloes and bison.
BOVINE EPHEMERAL FEVER, noun. A viral disease of cattle, caused by species of genus Ephemerovirus, transmitted by insects.
BOVINE LEUCOSIS, noun. Alternative spelling of bovine leukosis
BOVINE LEUKAEMIA, noun. (British) bovine leukosis
BOVINE LEUKEMIA, noun. Alternative spelling of bovine leukaemia
BOVINE LEUKOSIS, noun. Leukaemia in cattle
BOVINE MALIGNANT CATARRHAL FEVER, noun. A fatal lymphoproliferative disease that affects bovines.
BOVINE PAPILLOMATOSIS, noun. An infection of cattle caused by the bovine papillomavirus.
BOVINE PAPULAR STOMATITIS, noun. A disease in cattle caused by a virus of the family Poxviridae.
BOVINE SCATOLOGY, noun. (euphemistic) Bullshit.
BOVINE SPONGIFORM ENCEPHALOPATHY, noun. (disease) (neurology) A fatal, neurodegenerative disease of cattle, which is transmissible to humans through misshaped prion proteins, caused by eating infected tissues.
BOVINE VIRAL DIARRHEA, noun. Any of various diseases caused by a bovine viral diarrhea virus.
BOVINE VIRAL DIARRHOEA, noun. (chiefly British) Alternative spelling of bovine viral diarrhea

Dictionary definition

BOVINE, noun. Any of various members of the genus Bos.
BOVINE, adjective. Of or relating to or belonging to the genus Bos (cattle).
BOVINE, adjective. Dull and slow-moving and stolid; like an ox; "showed a bovine apathy".

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