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Definition of: Bovidae
(bō′vi·dē) noun plural
A family of ruminants, generally embracing those having paired hollow horns ensheathing horn cores, as antelopes, cattle, sheep, goats, etc.: distinguished from the deer family especially by non-deciduous, un-branched horns. [<L bos, bovis ox]
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