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Look up: cattle

  1. Cattle
    The term cattle applies to all members of the ox genus.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  2. cattle
    [n] - domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or age
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Cattle
    archaic or obsolete terms > General: The original sense of the word cattle related to moveable property and later became particularly associated with livestock. Although from the mid sixteenth century it was used in its modern sense, it appears that Ramesey uses it to describe domestic livestock, a still common usage at this time.
    Found on http://www.skyscript.co.uk/glossarytt.ht

  4. Cattle
    Cat'tle (kăt't'l) noun plural [ Middle English calet , chatel , goods, property, Old French catel , chatel , Late Latin captale , capitale , goods, property, esp. cattle, from Latin capitals relating to the head, chief; because in early ages beasts constituted the chief part of a man's property. See Capital , and confer Chattel . ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/38

  5. cattle
    Domesticated bovine animals usually kept on a farm or ranch and used for the production of meat or dairy products or for heavy labour. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  6. cattle
    cows noun domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or age; `so many head of cattle`; `wait till the cows come home`; `seven thin and ill-favored kine`- Bible; `a team of oxen`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  7. Cattle
    `Cattle`, colloquially referred to as `cows` (though technically `cow` refers only to female bovines), are domesticated ungulates, a member of the subfamily Bovinae of the family Bovidae. They are raised as livestock for meat (called beef and veal), dairy products (milk), leather and as draught animals (pulling carts, plows and the like). In some countries, such as India, they are honored in religious ceremonies and revered. It is estimated that ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cattle

  8. Cattle
    • (n. pl.) Quadrupeds of the Bovine family; sometimes, also, including all domestic quadrupeds, as sheep, goats, horses, mules, asses, and swine.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  9. cattle
    domesticated bovine farm animals that are raised for their meat or milk, for their hides, or for draft purposes.[56 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/c/38

  10. cattle
    cattle 1. A drove of cattle. 2. A herd of cattle.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  11. cattle
    a general name for 'cows'
    Found on http://www.eslgold.com/acad_vocab_defini

  12. cattle
    cattle, name for the ruminant mammals of the genus Bos, and particularly those of the domesticated species, Bos taurus and B. indica. The term oxen, broadly used, refers also to closely related animals, such as the buffalo and the bison. Narrowly used, ox refers to a mature castrated male used for d...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08109


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