Meaning & use
bovid
A hoofed mammal belonging to the family that includes cattle, goats, sheep, and antelope.
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The bison is a large bovid once found in massive herds across North America.
Researchers studied how different bovid species evolved their distinctive horns.
A note on using this word
Bovid can also function as an adjective describing anything relating to this family of animals.
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