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bovine

[boh-vahyn, -vin, -veen] / ˈboʊ vaɪn, -vɪn, -vin /
NOUN
member of genus bos
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His comments came as the Welsh government announced the extension of two projects aiming to eradicate bovine TB.

From BBC Sep. 7, 2026

"Badger vaccination should not be presented as a stand-alone route to eradicating bovine tuberculosis," said McKeown.

From BBC Sep. 7, 2026

Department of Agriculture confirmed the detection of New World screwworm in the umbilical area of a bovine in Zavala County, Texas, more than 60 miles from the northern Mexico border.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 6, 2026

Prices rose across all meat types except ovine, with bovine meat reaching a new peak due to limited supplies in Brazil and strong Chinese demand.

From The Wall Street Journal May 8, 2026

She gawked at the colossal bovine in amazement.

From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull




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