Ovibos
/ˈəʊvɪbɒs/Zoology
noun
A genus of mammals of the family Bovidae whose only living representative is the musk ox, Ovibos moschatus; (also ovibos) a mammal of this genus, a musk ox ( rare ).
Origin
Early 19th century. From scientific Latin Ovibos from classical Latin ovis sheep + bōs ox, as the animal was considered to represent a type intermediate between the sheep and the ox.
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