Definition of bovinae Bovinae
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What does bovinae mean?
WordNet
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| bovinae - term not used technically; essentially coextensive with genus Bos: cattle; buffalo; and sometimes includes kudu | ||
| subfamily Bovinae | ||
| mammal family a family of mammals | ||
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Wikipedia 
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Bovinae is a subfamily of the even-toed ungulate family Bovidae. About 26 species of "bovines" belong to this subfamily.
Bovines are herbivores, and they mostly eat grass.
Taxonomy.
The four genera "Tetracerus", "Boselaphus", "Tragelaphus" and "Taurotragus" are sometimes put into their own subfamily "Tragelaphinae", and sometimes with the bovines.
Part of speech
🔤- bovinae, noun, singular of bovinaes.
