Difference between Ovine and Bovid

What is the difference between Ovine and Bovid?

Ovine as a noun is a sheep. while Bovid as a noun is an animal of the family bovidae, for example antelopes, gazelles, goats, and sheep.

Ovine

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Of, pertaining to, resembling, or being a sheep. Specifically, resembling a sheep in character; passive, of low intelligence and acquiescent.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A sheep.

Bovid

Part of speech: noun

Definition: An animal of the family Bovidae, for example antelopes, gazelles, goats, and sheep.

We hope you now know whether to use Ovine or Bovid in your sentence.

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