bovid
nounUK /ˈbəʊvɪd/
US /ˈboʊvɪd/
A bovid is a kind of animal with horns, like a cow, sheep, or goat.
The zoo has many bovids, including goats and sheep.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A member of the scientific family Bovidae, which includes cattle, sheep, goats, and antelopes.
Scientists classify the gazelle as a bovid.
3. Relating to or resembling animals of the cattle family.
The bovid features of the skull helped identify the species.
4. Any hoofed, cud-chewing mammal with permanent horns.
Most bovids live in herds on open grasslands.