cattle
Listen:Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
cattle/ˈkatl/
▶plural noun large ruminant animals with horns and cloven hoofs, chiefly domesticated for meat or milk or as beasts of burden; cows and oxen. [Bos taurus and other species, family Bovidae .]
'cattle' also found in these Oxford entries:
Aberdeen Angus
- Afrikander
- aged
- aitchbone
- anthrax
- aurochs
- Ayrshire
- bangtail muster
- beefalo
- belted galloway
- blackleg
- blooded
- blue heeler
- bolas
- bovid
- bovine
- brucellosis
- BSE
- BST
- cattle cake
- cattle call
- cattle class
- cattle egret
- cattle grid
- Charolais
- chattel
- cloven hoof
- coacher
- contagious abortion
- cotton cake
- cowboy
- cowherd
- cowshed
- crush
- dewlap
- dexter
- drift
- drove road
- dude ranch
- duff
- duffer
- estancia
- factory farming
- farcy
- fodder
- foot-and-mouth disease
- forage
- Friesian
- full-mouthed
