Bovine Definition

bovine
adjective
  1. of or relating to or belonging to the genus Bos (cattle)
  2. dull and slow-moving and stolid; like an ox; "showed a bovine apathy"
noun
  1. any of various members of the genus Bos

"Bovine" in song lyrics

See how bovine is used in real songs:

  • "Take an eye for an eye till the world goes blind I'm bovine"
    Sway & Tech f/ Chino XL, Common, Royce Da 5'9 — Enough Beef
  • "ad bovine"
    AOL — AOL
  • "determining age of bovine"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "bovine"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "bovine" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for bovine to find words that pair well.

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