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    bovine

    bovine - Dictionary definition and meaning for word bovine

    Definition
    (noun) any of various members of the genus Bos Definition
    (adj) of or relating to or belonging to the genus Bos (cattle)
    Synonyms : bovid
    Definition
    (adj) dull and slow-moving and stolid; like an ox
    Example Sentence
    • showed a bovine apathy
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for bovine

basically this word is taken from BOV..means cow..and cow generally remains calm, placid..and dull

bov(boy)+ine(ninesounds like boy nine..so a nine year boy is generally very innocent and placcid so cowlike....and they are generally very slowthinking...

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bovine sounds like divine. In India, Cow is considered to be divine, and related to God.

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