cows
domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or age (Freq. 5)
- so many head of cattle
- wait till the cows come home
- "seven thin and ill-favored kine"- Bible
- a team of oxen
• Syn:
cattle, kine, oxen, Bos taurus
• Derivationally related forms:
cattleship (for: cattle)
• Hypernyms:
bovine
• Hyponyms:
ox, stirk, bullock, steer, bull,
cow, moo-cow, beef, beef cattle, Welsh, Welsh Black,
red poll, Africander, dairy cattle, dairy cow, milch cow, milk cow,
milcher, milker, Devon, grade
• Member Holonyms:
Bos, genus Bos, herd
• Member Meronyms:
calf
• Part Meronyms:
beef, boeuf
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