bos
Definition of bos
plural of bo
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Bos
Definition of Bos
: a genus of ruminant mammals including the wild and domestic cattle and sometimes the water buffaloes and related forms, distinguished by a stout body and by hollow curved horns standing out laterally from the skull
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Origin and Etymology of bos
New Latin, from Latin, ox, cow — more at cow
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