Bovine vs. Ovine

Bovineadjective

(not comparable) Of or pertaining to cattle.

Bovineadjective

(not comparable) Belonging to the family, subfamily, tribe, or genera including cows, buffalo, and bison.

Bovineadjective

Sluggish, dull, slow-witted.

Bovinenoun

An animal of the family, subfamily, tribe, or genera including cattle, buffaloes and bison.

Bovineadjective

Of or pertaining to the genus Bos; relating to, or resembling, the ox or cow; oxlike; as, the bovine genus; a bovine antelope.

Bovineadjective

Having qualities characteristic of oxen or cows; sluggish and patient; dull; as, a bovine temperament.

Bovinenoun

any of various members of the genus Bos

Bovineadjective

of or relating to or belonging to the genus Bos (cattle)

Bovineadjective

dull and slow-moving and stolid; like an ox;

Ovineadjective

Of, pertaining to, resembling, or being a sheep.

Ovineadjective

Specifically, resembling a sheep in character; passive, of low intelligence and acquiescent.

Ovinenoun

A sheep.

Ovineadjective

Of or pertaining to sheep; consisting of sheep.

Ovineadjective

of or pertaining to or of the nature of or characteristic of a sheep or sheep