Noun: bovine
| Singular | bovine |
| Plural | bovines |
Sample Sentences
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Near-synonyms: cattle beast, cattlebeast, cow
Nouns inflected like bovine
soldier's woundwort,
Nicosian,
whopper,
greypate,
tactile sign language,
chronotrope,
Rosie Lee,
dissentient,
photoinactivator,
sulphonediimine,
coastal waterfall,
residuary devise,
bituminization,
nitrosonaphthol,
smṛiti,
geosphere,
backscreen,
mensuralist,
flocculate,
flocculant, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
1. PIE word
2. *gʷṓws
3. Borrowed from Late Latin bovīnus (“relating to cattle”), from Latin bōs (“ox”). Cognate to beef. See: Latin Nouns '
bōs'.