Bovine (adjective)

1. Relating to or characteristic of cattle or the family Bovidae, which includes cattle, sheep, goats, buffalo and bison.
2. Resembling or characteristic of a cow or ox, especially in placidity or dullness.

Origin:

From the latin word "bovinus" which means "of or belonging to cattle".

Examples:

1. The bovine animals on the farm were grazing in the field.
2. Bovine tuberculosis is a disease that affects cattle and other bovine animals.
3. He had a bovine expression on his face when he was told the news.
4. The bovine genome has been sequenced to help improve breeding.
5. Bovine serum albumin is a protein found in cow"s blood and it"s used for laboratory research.