#family_Bovidae__Bovidae  true antelopes; cattle; oxen; sheep; goats
  supertype:  mammal_family  a family of mammals
  member of:  suborder_Ruminantia
  member:  bovid  hollow-horned ruminants
  member:  subfamily_Bovinae__Bovinae  term not used technically; essentially coextensive with genus Bos: cattle; buffalo; and sometimes includes kudu
  member:  tribe_Bovini__Bovini  term not used technically; essentially coextensive with genus Bos
  member:  genus_Bos__Bos  wild and domestic cattle; in some classifications placed in the subfamily Bovinae or tribe Bovini
     member:  bovine  any of various members of the genus Bos
     member:  wild_ox__ox  any of various wild bovines especially of the genera Bos or closely related Bibos
     member:  cattle__cows__kine__oxen__Bos_taurus  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"
        member:  calf  young of domestic cattle
     member:  ox  an adult castrated bull of the genus Bos; especially Bos taurus
     member:  Bos_indicus__Brahman__Brahma__Brahmin  any of several breeds of Indian cattle; especially a large American heat and tick resistant grayish humped breed evolved in the Gulf States by interbreeding Indian cattle and now used chiefly for crossbreeding
     member:  zebu  domesticated ox having a humped back and long horns and a large dewlap; used chiefly as a draft animal in India and east Asia
     member:  aurochs__auroch__urus__Bos_primigenius  large recently extinct long-horned European wild ox; considered one of the ancestors of domestic cattle
     member:  Bos_grunniens__yak  large long-haired wild ox of Tibet often domesticated
     member:  Bos_banteng__banteng__banting  wild ox of the Malay Archipelago
  member:  Old_World_buffalo__buffalo  any of several Old World animals resembling oxen including, e.g., water buffalo; Cape buffalo
  member:  genus_Bubalus__Bubalus__tribe_Bubalus  in some classification systems included in genus Bos; water buffaloes
     member:  water_buffalo__waterbuffalo__water_ox__waterox__Asiatic_buffalo__Bubalus_bubalis  Asiatic buffalo often domesticated for use as a draft animal
     member:  tamarau__tamarao__Bubalus_mindorensis__Anoa_mindorensis  small buffalo of Mindoro in the Philippines
  member:  genus_Anoa  a genus of mammals of the family Bovidae
     member:  anoa__dwarf_buffalo__dwarfbuffalo__Anoa_depressicornis  small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns
  member:  genus_Synercus__Synercus__tribe_synercus  Cape buffalo
     member:  Cape_buffalo__Synercus_caffer  large often savage buffalo of southern Africa having upward-curving horns; mostly in game reserves
  member:  genus_Bibos__Bibos  wild ox
     member:  wild_ox__ox  any of various wild bovines especially of the genera Bos or closely related Bibos
     member:  Asian_wild_ox  genus of Asiatic wild oxen
     member:  gaur__Bibos_gaurus  wild ox of mountainous areas of eastern India
     member:  gayal__mithan__Bibos_frontalis  ox of southeast Asia sometimes considered a domesticated breed of the gaur
  member:  genus_Bison  sometimes considered a subgenus of genus Bos: American buffalo
     member:  bison  any of several large shaggy-maned humped bovids having large heads and short horns
     member:  American_bison__American_buffalo__buffalo__bisonbison  large shaggy-haired brown bison of North American plains
     member:  wisent__aurochs__auroch__Bison_bonasus  European bison having a smaller and higher head than the North American bison
  member:  genus_Ovibos__Ovibos  consisting of the musk-ox
     member:  musk_ox__musk_sheep__Ovibos_moschatus  large shaggy-coated bovid mammal of Canada and Greenland; intermediate in size and anatomy between an ox and a sheep
  member:  genus_Ovis__Ovis  sheep
     member:  sheep  woolly usually horned ruminant mammal related to the goat
     member:  wether  male sheep especially a castrated one
     member:  lamb  young sheep
     member:  domestic_sheep__Ovis_aries  any of various breeds raised for wool or edible meat or skin
     member:  argali__argal__Ovis_ammon  wild sheep of semidesert regions in central Asia
     member:  Marco_Polo_sheep__Marco_Polo's_sheep__Ovis_poli  Asiatic wild sheep with exceptionally large horns; sometimes considered a variety of the argali (or Ovis ammon)
     member:  urial__Ovis_vignei  bearded reddish sheep of southern Asia
     member:  Dall_sheep__Dall's_sheep__white_sheep__whitesheep__Ovis_montana_dalli  large white wild sheep of northwestern Canada and Alaska
     member:  Rocky_Mountain_bighorn__bighorn__bighorn_sheep__bighornsheep__cimarron__Rocky_Mountain_sheep__Ovis_canadensis  wild sheep of mountainous regions of western North America having massive curled horns
     member:  mouflon__moufflon__Ovis_musimon  wild short-fleeced mountain sheep of Corsica and Sardinia
  member:  genus_Ammotragus__Ammotragus  genus of wild sheep
     member:  aoudad__arui__audad__Barbary_sheep__maned_sheep__manedsheep__Ammotragus_lervia  wild sheep of northern Africa
  member:  genus_Capra__Capra  goats
     member:  caprine_animal__caprineanimal__goat  any of numerous agile ruminants related to sheep but having a beard and straight horns
  member:  goat_antelope  bovid related to goats but having antelope-like features: mountain goats; gorals; serows; chamois; gnu goats
  member:  genus_Oreamnos__Oreamnos  mountain goats
     member:  mountain_goat__Rocky_Mountain_goat__Oreamnos_americanus  sure-footed mammal of mountainous northwestern North America
  member:  genus_Naemorhedus__Naemorhedus  gorals
     member:  Naemorhedus_goral__goral  small goat antelope with small conical horns; of South Asian mountains
  member:  genus_Capricornis__Capricornis  serows
     member:  serow  short-horned dark-coated goat antelope of mountain areas of south and southeast Asia
  member:  genus_Rupicapra__Rupicapra  chamois
     member:  chamois__Rupicapra_rupicapra  hoofed mammal of mountains of Eurasia having upright horns with backward-hooked tips
  member:  genus_Budorcas__Budorcas  gnu goats
     member:  takin__gnu_goat__gnugoat__budorcastaxicolor  large heavily built goat antelope of eastern Himalayan area
  member:  genus_Antilope__Antilope  blackbucks
     member:  blackbuck__black_buck__blackbuck__Antilope_cervicapra  common Indian antelope with a dark back and spiral horns
  member:  genus_Litocranius__Litocranius  E African antelopes: gerenuks
     member:  gerenuk__Litocranius_walleri  slender east African antelope with slim neck and backward-curving horns
  member:  genus_Addax  genus of antelopes of North African deserts
     member:  addax__Addax_nasomaculatus  large antelope with lightly spiraled horns of desert regions of North Africa
  member:  genus_Connochaetes__Connochaetes  African antelopes: gnus
     member:  gnu__wildebeest  large African antelope having a head with horns like an ox and a long tufted tail
  member:  genus_Madoqua__Madoqua  genus comprising some small antelopes of eastern and northeastern Africa
     member:  dik-dik__dikdik  any of several small antelopes of eastern Africa of the genus Madoqua; the size of a large rabbit
  member:  genus_Alcelaphus__Alcelaphus  African antelopes: hartebeests
     member:  hartebeest  large African antelope with lyre-shaped horns that curve backward
  member:  genus_Damaliscus__Damaliscus  African antelopes: sassabies
     member:  sassaby__topi__Damaliscus_lunatus  large South African antelope; considered the swiftest hoofed mammal
  member:  genus_Aepyceros__Aepyceros  African antelopes: impalas
     member:  impala__Aepyceros_melampus  African antelope with ridged curved horns; moves with enormous leaps
  member:  genus_Gazella__Gazella  typical gazelles
     member:  gazelle  small swift graceful antelope of Africa and Asia having lustrous eyes
     member:  Thomson's_gazelle__Gazella_thomsoni  E African Gazelle; smallest gazelle
     member:  Gazella_subgutturosa  a kind of gazelle
  member:  genus_Antidorcas__Antidorcas  springboks
     member:  springbok__springbuck__Antidorcas_marsupialis__Antidorcas_euchore  South African gazelle noted for springing lightly into the air
  member:  genus_Tragelaphus__Tragelaphus__Strepsiceros__genus_Strepsiceros  African antelopes: kudus; bongos; nyalas; bushbucks
     member:  bongo__Tragelaphus_eurycerus__Boocercus_eurycerus  large forest antelope of central Africa having a reddish-brown coat with white stripes and spiral horns
     member:  kudu__koodoo__koudou  either of two spiral-horned antelopes of the African bush
     member:  harnessed_antelope__harnessedantelope  any of several antelopes of the genus Tragelaphus having striped markings resembling a harness
     member:  nyala__Tragelaphus_angasi  spiral-horned South African antelope with a fringe of white hairs along back and neck
     member:  mountain_nyala__Tragelaphus_buxtoni  shaggy antelope of mountains of Ethiopia
     member:  bushbuck__guib__Tragelaphus_scriptus  antelope with white markings like a harness and twisted horns
  member:  genus_Boselaphus__Boselaphus  Indian antelopes: nilgais
     member:  nilgai__nylghai__blue_bull__Boselaphus_tragocamelus  large Indian antelope; male is blue-grey with white markings; female is brownish with no horns
  member:  genus_Hippotragus__Hippotragus  sable antelopes
     member:  sable_antelope__sableantelope__Hippotragus_niger  large black east African antelope with sharp back-curving horns
  member:  genus_Saiga  Eurasian antelopes: saigas
     member:  saiga__Saiga_tatarica  goat-like antelope of central Eurasia having a stubby nose like a proboscis
  member:  genus_Raphicerus__Raphicerus  African antelopes: steenboks
     member:  steenbok__steinbok__Raphicerus_campestris  small plains antelope of southeastern Africa
  member:  genus_Taurotragus__Taurotragus  African antelopes: elands
     member:  eland  either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes
     member:  common_eland__Taurotragus_oryx  dark fawn-colored eland of South and East Africa
     member:  giant_eland__gianteland__Taurotragus_derbianus  large dark striped eland of western equatorial Africa
  member:  genus_Kobus__Kobus  African antelopes: waterbucks
     member:  waterbuck  any of several large African antelopes of the genus Kobus having curved ridged horns and frequenting e.g. swamps and rivers
  member:  genus_Adenota__Adenota  African antelopes: puku
     member:  puku__Adenota_vardoni  an African antelope closely related to the waterbuck
  member:  genus_Oryx  African antelopes: oryxes
     member:  oryx__pasang  large African antelope with long straight nearly upright horns
  member:  genus_Pseudoryx__Pseudoryx  species of large cow-like mammals of Vietnam discovered by scientists in 1992
     member:  forest_goat__spindle_horn__spindlehorn__Pseudoryx_nghetinhensis  cow-like creature with the glossy coat of a horse and the agility of a goat and the long horns of an antelope; characterized as a cow that lives the life of a goat

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