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bovid

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Bovid (noun) means a hoofed animal from the group that includes cattle, goats, sheep and antelope.

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A hoofed animal from the group that includes cattle, goats, sheep and antelope.
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Etymology

From the stem of Classical Latin bōs + -id, after taxonomic name Bovidae. By surface analysis, an appellativization from Bovid(ae) minus -ae (a pattern that recurs with many -idae names).

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"bovid" (noun) means a hoofed animal from the group that includes cattle, goats, sheep and antelope.
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