bovid
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1. bovid - Noun
2. bovid - Adjective
Meaning
Relating to that tribe of ruminant mammals of which the genus Bos is the type.
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Females use horns mainly for stabbing. citation Anatomy Dental pad of a domestic bovid: Note the absence of upper incisors and canines and the outward projection of the lower teeth.
In some bovid species the neonates start following about their mothers immediately or within a few days, as in the impala.
A few bovid species also occur in Europe, Asia, and North America.
A member of this family is called a bovid.
Females possess horns only in half of the bovid genera, and females in these genera are heavier than those in the rest.
Other bovid species also occur in Europe, Asia, and North America.