bovid
US /ˈboʊvɪd/
UK /ˈbəʊ.vɪd/
名词
牛科动物
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.
非洲水牛是一种大型牛科动物，以其巨大的角而闻名。
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Many species of bovid are domesticated for their milk, meat, and hides.
许多牛科动物被驯化以获取牛奶、肉和皮革。
形容词
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.
古生物学家研究了一个大型牛科动物头骨的化石遗骸。
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The artist captured the majestic, almost bovid, presence of the yak in his painting.
艺术家在他的画作中捕捉到了牦牛雄伟、近乎牛科动物般的存在。
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