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bovine

[ boh-vahyn, -vin, -veen ]

adjective

  1. of or relating to the subfamily Bovinae, which includes cattle, buffalo, and kudus.
  2. oxlike; cowlike.
  3. stolid; dull.


noun

  1. a bovine animal.

bovine

/ 藞产蓹蕣惫补瑟苍 /

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or belonging to the Bovini (cattle), a bovid tribe including domestic cattle
  2. (of people) dull; sluggish; stolid
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. any animal belonging to the Bovini
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

bovine

  1. Characteristic of or resembling cows or cattle.
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Derived Forms

  • 藞产辞惫颈苍别濒测, adverb
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 产辞顎僾颈苍别路濒测 adverb
  • 产辞路惫颈苍路颈路迟测 [boh-, vin, -i-tee], noun
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of bovine1

1810鈥20; < Late Latin 产辞惫墨苍耻蝉 of, pertaining to oxen or cows, equivalent to Latin bov- (stem of 产艒蝉 ) ox + -墨苍耻蝉 -ine 1
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of bovine1

C19: from Late Latin 产辞惫墨苍耻蝉 concerning oxen or cows, from Latin 产艒蝉 ox, cow
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Badger culling has been used to contain bovine tuberculosis but will end in England within five years as part of a shift in the fight against the disease, the government said last year.

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Vets are key to protecting our agri-food industry, whether through the bovine TB testing programme or monitoring animal welfare in marts.

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Here, bovine refers to the species for dairy cows that were the immediate source of the virus for the human infection.

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A study looking at blood samples from workers at H5N1-infected dairy farms in Michigan and Colorado found that many human infections go undetected, each one offering the bovine virus more chances to adapt to us.

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鈥淒espite more than 50 human infections with bovine H5N1, we have not seen evidence of this virus adapting to humans on a larger scale,鈥 Kawaoka said.

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