1. Adjective
Of or pertaining to the genus Bos; relating to, or resembling, the ox or cow; oxlike; as, the bovine genus; a bovine antelope.
2. Adjective
Having qualities characteristic of oxen or cows; sluggish and patient; dull; as, a bovine temperament.
3. Noun
any of various members of the genus Bos
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