bovid
US /ˈboʊvɪd/
UK /ˈbəʊ.vɪd/
名詞
牛科動物
a mammal of the family Bovidae, which includes cattle, goats, sheep, and antelope. Bovids are typically ruminants with unbranched, hollow horns.
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The African buffalo is a large bovid known for its formidable horns.
非洲水牛是一種大型牛科動物，以其巨大的角而聞名。
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Many species of bovid are domesticated for their milk, meat, and hides.
許多牛科動物被馴化以獲取牛奶、肉和皮革。
形容詞
牛科的, 似牛的
relating to or resembling a bovid; bovine.
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The paleontologist studied the fossilized remains of a large bovid skull.
古生物學家研究了一個大型牛科動物頭骨的化石遺骸。
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The artist captured the majestic, almost bovid, presence of the yak in his painting.
藝術家在他的畫作中捕捉到了犛牛雄偉、近乎牛科動物般的存在。
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