Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Bos"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Bos \Bos\, n. [L., ox, cow.] (Zo["o]l.)
A genus of ruminant quadrupeds, including the wild and
domestic cattle, distinguished by a stout body, hollow horns,
and a large fold of skin hanging from the neck.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
Bos
n : wild and domestic cattle; in some classifications placed in
the subfamily Bovinae or tribe Bovini [syn: {Bos}, {genus
Bos}]
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