ovibovineadj.n.

Brit.

/ˌəʊvɪˈbəʊvʌɪn/, U.S.

/ˌoʊvɪˈboʊvaɪn/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: ovi- comb. form², bovine adj.

Etymology: < ovi- comb. form² + bovine adj., after scientific Latin Ovibovinae, subfamily name (T. Gill 1872, in Smithsonian Misc. Coll. 11 9; now more often ranked as a tribe, Ovibovini (G. G. Simpson 1945, in Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist. 85 162)).

Zoology and Palaeontology.

A. adj.

Of, relating to, or designating a group of goat-antelopes comprising the tribe Ovibovini, whose living members are the musk ox, Ovibos moschatus, and the takin, Budorcas taxicolor.

ΚΠ

1890 Cent. Dict. Ovibovine, ovine and bovine, or like a sheep and an ox; of or pertaining to the Ovibovinæ.

1987 Great Basin Naturalist 47 239 A set of ovibovine horn cores collected from Pleistocene sediments in southeastern Idaho.

1997 Palaeontologica Africana 34 127 A new ovibovine genus and species, Nitidarcus asfawi, and a new caprine genus and species..are also described.

B. n.

An ovibovine animal.

ΚΠ

1890 Cent. Dict. Ovibovine, an ovibovine animal, as the musk-ox.

1927–9 H. Wheeler Waverley Children's Dict. V. 3078/1 The ovibovines once inhabited all northern regions, including England and Europe.

1954 Evolution 8 77/2 The two ovibovines.., almost similar in gross size, differed markedly in hypsodonty.

1998 Quaternaire 9 267 The first ovibovines lacked typical ‘glacial’ adaptations.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	ovibovine
释义	ovibovineadj.n. Brit. /ˌəʊvɪˈbəʊvʌɪn/, U.S. /ˌoʊvɪˈboʊvaɪn/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: ovi- comb. form², bovine adj. Etymology: < ovi- comb. form² + bovine adj., after scientific Latin Ovibovinae, subfamily name (T. Gill 1872, in Smithsonian Misc. Coll. 11 9; now more often ranked as a tribe, Ovibovini (G. G. Simpson 1945, in Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist. 85 162)). Zoology and Palaeontology. A. adj. Of, relating to, or designating a group of goat-antelopes comprising the tribe Ovibovini, whose living members are the musk ox, Ovibos moschatus, and the takin, Budorcas taxicolor. ΚΠ 1890 Cent. Dict. Ovibovine, ovine and bovine, or like a sheep and an ox; of or pertaining to the Ovibovinæ. 1987 Great Basin Naturalist 47 239 A set of ovibovine horn cores collected from Pleistocene sediments in southeastern Idaho. 1997 Palaeontologica Africana 34 127 A new ovibovine genus and species, Nitidarcus asfawi, and a new caprine genus and species..are also described. B. n. An ovibovine animal. ΚΠ 1890 Cent. Dict. Ovibovine, an ovibovine animal, as the musk-ox. 1927–9 H. Wheeler Waverley Children's Dict. V. 3078/1 The ovibovines once inhabited all northern regions, including England and Europe. 1954 Evolution 8 77/2 The two ovibovines.., almost similar in gross size, differed markedly in hypsodonty. 1998 Quaternaire 9 267 The first ovibovines lacked typical ‘glacial’ adaptations. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1890
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