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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024bo•vine /ˈboʊvaɪn, -vin/USA pronunciation adj. - [before a noun] of or relating to the subfamily of animals that includes cattle and buffalo.
- oxlike;
cowlike;
dull.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024bo•vine (bō′vīn, -vin, -vēn),USA pronunciation adj. - of or pertaining to the subfamily Bovinae, which includes cattle, buffalo, and kudus.
- oxlike; cowlike.
- stolid;
dull.
n. - a bovine animal.
- Late Latin bovīnus of, pertaining to oxen or cows, equivalent. to Latin bov- (stem of bōs) ox + -īnus -ine1
- 1810–20
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