bovine
US /ˈboʊ.vaɪn/
UK /ˈboʊ.vaɪn/
1.
bovino
relating to or affecting cattle
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The veterinarian specializes in bovine diseases.
El veterinario se especializa en enfermedades bovinas.
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The farm has a large herd of bovine animals.
La granja tiene un gran rebaño de animales bovinos.
2.
bovino, de la subfamilia Bovinae
of or relating to the subfamily Bovinae, which includes cattle, bison, buffalo, and antelopes
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The study focused on the genetic diversity within the bovine subfamily.
El estudio se centró en la diversidad genética dentro de la subfamilia bovina.
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Many large grazing animals belong to the bovine group.
Muchos grandes animales de pastoreo pertenecen al grupo bovino.
3.
bovino, torpe, obtuso
slow-moving and dull-witted; ox-like
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His bovine stare suggested he wasn't fully grasping the complex instructions.
Su mirada bovina sugería que no estaba captando completamente las instrucciones complejas.
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She found his bovine indifference frustrating.
Ella encontró su indiferencia bovina frustrante.