Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bos taurus

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.85 in modern English

Syllables: bos -tau-rus
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

n

domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or age

Example Sentences

"so many head of cattle"
"wait till the cows come home"
"seven thin and ill-favored kine"
"a team of oxen"

Synonyms

cattle cows kine oxen

Questions

What does bos taurus mean?: domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or age

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