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bovid

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/ˈboʊvɪd/ · bo-vid

Any member of the family Bovidae, which includes domestic cattle, bison, buffalo, antelopes, goats, and sheep.

Meanings

nountechnical

Any member of the family Bovidae, which includes domestic cattle, bison, buffalo, antelopes, goats, and sheep.

وہ جانور جو بیویدیس خاندان سے تعلق رکھتے ہیں، جیسے کہ گائے، بکرے، بھیڑ اور ہرن۔

بیویدیس خاندان کا جانور

bovid family ka janwar

Synonyms

cattleoxenbuffaloگائیںبیلبھینس

Antonyms

felinecanineبلیاںکتا

Common Collocations

  • bovid family
  • domestic bovid
  • wild bovid

Example Sentences

The bovid family includes animals like cows and buffaloes.

بیویدیس خاندان میں گائیں اور بھینسیں شامل ہیں۔

Bovid family mein gayein aur bhainsain shaamil hain.

Bovids are important for agricultural economies.

بیویدیس زراعتی معیشتوں کے لیے اہم ہیں۔

Bovids zara’ati ma’eeshton ke liye ahem hain.

Species of bovids are found in various habitats worldwide.

دنیا بھر میں بیویدیس کی مختلف نسلیں ملتی ہیں۔

Duniya bhar mein bovids ki mukhtalif nasalain milti hain.

Easily Confused With

bovid:Bovid refers specifically to members of the Bovidae family, while 'canid' refers to members of the Canidae family, such as dogs and wolves.

Word Family

bovidae
nounبیویدیس خاندان

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'bovid' as 'big ox' due to their size and agricultural importance.

Imagine a farm with cows and buffaloes grazing.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "bovinus" — of cattle

First known use: late 19th century

The term 'bovid' has been used since the late 19th century to refer to members of the Bovidae family, which includes animals such as cattle, sheep, and goats.