#bovid  hollow-horned ruminants
  supertype:  #ruminant  any of various cud-chewing hoofed mammals having a stomach divided into four (occasionally three) compartments
  member of:  #family_Bovidae
  subtype:  #bovine  any of various members of the genus Bos
     subtype:  #wild_ox__ox  any of various wild bovines especially of the genera Bos or closely related Bibos
        subtype:  #aurochs__auroch__urus__Bos_primigenius  large recently extinct long-horned European wild ox; considered one of the ancestors of domestic cattle
        subtype:  #Bos_grunniens__yak  large long-haired wild ox of Tibet often domesticated
        subtype:  #Bos_banteng__banteng__banting  wild ox of the Malay Archipelago
        subtype:  #Asian_wild_ox  genus of Asiatic wild oxen
           subtype:  #gaur__Bibos_gaurus  wild ox of mountainous areas of eastern India
           subtype:  #gayal__mithan__Bibos_frontalis  ox of southeast Asia sometimes considered a domesticated breed of the gaur
     subtype:  #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"
        subtype:  #ox  an adult castrated bull of the genus Bos; especially Bos taurus
        subtype:  #stirk  yearling heifer or bullock
        subtype:  #steer__bullock  castrated bull
        subtype:  #bull.cattle  uncastrated adult male of domestic cattle
           subtype:  #bullock  young bull
        subtype:  #moo-cow__moocow__cow  female of domestic cattle: "`moo-cow'" is a child's term"
           subtype:  #springing_cow__springingcow__springer  a cow about to give birth
           subtype:  #heifer  young cow
        subtype:  #beef_cattle__beef  cattle that are reared for their meat
           subtype:  #Texas_longhorn__longhorn  long-horned beef cattle formerly common in southwestern United States
           subtype:  #Santa_Gertrudis  Brahman and shorthorn crossbreed of red cattle; hardy in hot regions
           subtype:  #Aberdeen_Angus__Angus__black_Angus  black hornless breed from Scotland
           subtype:  #Charolais  large white or cream-colored breed from France
           subtype:  #shorthorn__Durham  English breed of short-horned cattle
           subtype:  #Galloway  breed of hardy black chiefly beef cattle native to Scotland
           subtype:  #Hereford__whiteface  hardy English breed of dairy cattle raised extensively in United States
           subtype:  #cattalo  hardy breed of cattle resulting from crossing domestic cattle with the American buffalo; yields leaner beef than conventional breeds
        subtype:  #Welsh_Black__Welsh  Welsh breed of dual-purpose cattle
        subtype:  #red_poll__redpoll  hornless short-haired breed of beef and dairy cattle
        subtype:  #Africander  tall large-horned humped south African cattle for meat or draft
        subtype:  #dairy_cattle__dairycattle__dairy_cow__dairycow__milch_cow__milchcow__milk_cow__milcher__milker  cattle that are reared for their milk
           subtype:  #Ayrshire  hardy breed from Ayr Scotland
           subtype:  #Brown_Swiss  large hardy brown breed from Switzerland
           subtype:  #Jersey  breed from the island of Jersey
           subtype:  #milking_shorthorn__milkingshorthorn  breed evolved from shorthorn beef cattle
           subtype:  #Holstein-Friesian__Friesian__Holstein  a breed of dairy cattle from northern Holland
           subtype:  #Guernsey  breed of dairy cattle from the island of Guernsey
        subtype:  #Devon  red dual-purpose cattle of English origin
     subtype:  #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
        subtype:  #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
  subtype:  #Old_World_buffalo__buffalo  any of several Old World animals resembling oxen including, e.g., water buffalo; Cape buffalo
     subtype:  #water_buffalo__waterbuffalo__water_ox__waterox__Asiatic_buffalo__Bubalus_bubalis  Asiatic buffalo often domesticated for use as a draft animal
        subtype:  #Indian_buffalo  upland buffalo of eastern Asia where true water buffaloes do not thrive; used for draft and milk
        subtype:  #carabao  water buffalo of the Philippines
     subtype:  #anoa__dwarf_buffalo__dwarfbuffalo__Anoa_depressicornis  small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns
     subtype:  #tamarau__tamarao__Bubalus_mindorensis__Anoa_mindorensis  small buffalo of Mindoro in the Philippines
     subtype:  #Cape_buffalo__Synercus_caffer  large often savage buffalo of southern Africa having upward-curving horns; mostly in game reserves
  subtype:  #bison  any of several large shaggy-maned humped bovids having large heads and short horns
     subtype:  #American_bison__American_buffalo__buffalo__bisonbison  large shaggy-haired brown bison of North American plains
     subtype:  #wisent__aurochs__auroch__Bison_bonasus  European bison having a smaller and higher head than the North American bison
  subtype:  #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
  subtype:  #sheep  woolly usually horned ruminant mammal related to the goat
     subtype:  #ewe  female sheep
     subtype:  #tup__ram  uncastrated adult male sheep: "a British term is `tup'"
     subtype:  #wether  male sheep especially a castrated one
        subtype:  #bellwether  sheep that leads the herd often wearing a bell
     subtype:  #black_sheep__blacksheep  sheep with a black coat
     subtype:  #domestic_sheep__Ovis_aries  any of various breeds raised for wool or edible meat or skin
        subtype:  #Cotswold  sheep with long wool originating in the Cotswolds
        subtype:  #Hampshire_down__Hampshire  British breed of hornless dark-faced mutton sheep
        subtype:  #Lincoln  long-wooled mutton sheep originally from Lincolnshire
        subtype:  #Exmoor.domestic_sheep__exmoor  horned sheep of Devon; valued for mutton
        subtype:  #Cheviot  hardy hornless sheep of the Cheviot hills noted for its wool
        subtype:  #caracul__karakul  hardy coarse-haired sheep of central Asia; lambs are valued for their soft curly black fur
        subtype:  #longwool  a domestic long-wool sheep
        subtype:  #merino_sheep__merino  white sheep originating in Spain and producing a heavy fleece of exceptional quality
        subtype:  #Rambouillet  hardy sheep developed from the Merino producing both good mutton and fine wool
  subtype:  #wild_sheep  undomesticated sheep
     subtype:  #argali__argal__Ovis_ammon  wild sheep of semidesert regions in central Asia
     subtype:  #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)
     subtype:  #urial__Ovis_vignei  bearded reddish sheep of southern Asia
     subtype:  #Dall_sheep__Dall's_sheep__white_sheep__whitesheep__Ovis_montana_dalli  large white wild sheep of northwestern Canada and Alaska
     subtype:  #mountain_sheep  any wild sheep inhabiting mountainous regions
        subtype:  #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
        subtype:  #mouflon__moufflon__Ovis_musimon  wild short-fleeced mountain sheep of Corsica and Sardinia
     subtype:  #aoudad__arui__audad__Barbary_sheep__maned_sheep__manedsheep__Ammotragus_lervia  wild sheep of northern Africa
  subtype:  #caprine_animal__caprineanimal__goat  any of numerous agile ruminants related to sheep but having a beard and straight horns
     subtype:  #kid  young goat
     subtype:  #billy_goat__billygoat__billy__he-goat  male goat
     subtype:  #nanny-goat__nannygoat__nanny__she-goat__shegoat  female goat
     subtype:  #domestic_goat__Capra_hircus  any of various breeds raised for milk or meat or wool
        subtype:  #Cashmere_goat__Kashmir_goat  Himalayan goat having a silky undercoat highly prized as cashmere wool
        subtype:  #Angora_goat__Angora  raised for its long silky hair which is the true mohair
     subtype:  #wild_goat  undomesticated goat
        subtype:  #bezoar_goat__pasang__Capra_aegagrus  wild goat of Iran and adjacent regions
        subtype:  #markhor__Capra_falconeri  large Himalayan goat with large spiraled horns
        subtype:  #Capra_ibex__ibex  wild goat of mountain areas of Eurasia and North Africa having large recurved horns
  subtype:  #goat_antelope  bovid related to goats but having antelope-like features: mountain goats; gorals; serows; chamois; gnu goats
     subtype:  #mountain_goat__Rocky_Mountain_goat__Oreamnos_americanus  sure-footed mammal of mountainous northwestern North America
     subtype:  #Naemorhedus_goral__goral  small goat antelope with small conical horns; of South Asian mountains
     subtype:  #serow  short-horned dark-coated goat antelope of mountain areas of south and southeast Asia
     subtype:  #chamois__Rupicapra_rupicapra  hoofed mammal of mountains of Eurasia having upright horns with backward-hooked tips
     subtype:  #takin__gnu_goat__gnugoat__budorcastaxicolor  large heavily built goat antelope of eastern Himalayan area
  subtype:  #antelope  graceful Old World ruminant with long legs and horns directed upward and backward; includes gazelles; springboks; impalas; addax; gerenuks; blackbucks; dik-diks
     subtype:  #blackbuck__black_buck__blackbuck__Antilope_cervicapra  common Indian antelope with a dark back and spiral horns
     subtype:  #gerenuk__Litocranius_walleri  slender east African antelope with slim neck and backward-curving horns
     subtype:  #addax__Addax_nasomaculatus  large antelope with lightly spiraled horns of desert regions of North Africa
     subtype:  #gnu__wildebeest  large African antelope having a head with horns like an ox and a long tufted tail
     subtype:  #dik-dik__dikdik  any of several small antelopes of eastern Africa of the genus Madoqua; the size of a large rabbit
     subtype:  #hartebeest  large African antelope with lyre-shaped horns that curve backward
     subtype:  #sassaby__topi__Damaliscus_lunatus  large South African antelope; considered the swiftest hoofed mammal
     subtype:  #impala__Aepyceros_melampus  African antelope with ridged curved horns; moves with enormous leaps
     subtype:  #gazelle  small swift graceful antelope of Africa and Asia having lustrous eyes
        subtype:  #Thomson's_gazelle__Gazella_thomsoni  E African Gazelle; smallest gazelle
        subtype:  #Gazella_subgutturosa  a kind of gazelle
        subtype:  #springbok__springbuck__Antidorcas_marsupialis__Antidorcas_euchore  South African gazelle noted for springing lightly into the air
     subtype:  #bongo__Tragelaphus_eurycerus__Boocercus_eurycerus  large forest antelope of central Africa having a reddish-brown coat with white stripes and spiral horns
     subtype:  #kudu__koodoo__koudou  either of two spiral-horned antelopes of the African bush
        subtype:  #greater_kudu__greaterkudu__tragelaphusstrepsicero  a variety of kudu
        subtype:  #lesser_kudu__Tragelaphus_imberbis  a smaller variety of kudu
     subtype:  #harnessed_antelope__harnessedantelope  any of several antelopes of the genus Tragelaphus having striped markings resembling a harness
        subtype:  #nyala__Tragelaphus_angasi  spiral-horned South African antelope with a fringe of white hairs along back and neck
        subtype:  #bushbuck__guib__Tragelaphus_scriptus  antelope with white markings like a harness and twisted horns
     subtype:  #mountain_nyala__Tragelaphus_buxtoni  shaggy antelope of mountains of Ethiopia
     subtype:  #nilgai__nylghai__blue_bull__Boselaphus_tragocamelus  large Indian antelope; male is blue-grey with white markings; female is brownish with no horns
     subtype:  #sable_antelope__sableantelope__Hippotragus_niger  large black east African antelope with sharp back-curving horns
     subtype:  #saiga__Saiga_tatarica  goat-like antelope of central Eurasia having a stubby nose like a proboscis
     subtype:  #steenbok__steinbok__Raphicerus_campestris  small plains antelope of southeastern Africa
     subtype:  #eland  either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes
        subtype:  #common_eland__Taurotragus_oryx  dark fawn-colored eland of South and East Africa
        subtype:  #giant_eland__gianteland__Taurotragus_derbianus  large dark striped eland of western equatorial Africa
     subtype:  #waterbuck  any of several large African antelopes of the genus Kobus having curved ridged horns and frequenting e.g. swamps and rivers
        subtype:  #Kobus_kob__kob  an orange-brown antelope of southeast Africa
        subtype:  #lechwe__Kobus_leche  tawny-colored African antelope inhabiting wet grassy plains; a threatened species
     subtype:  #puku__Adenota_vardoni  an African antelope closely related to the waterbuck
     subtype:  #oryx__pasang  large African antelope with long straight nearly upright horns
        subtype:  #gemsbok__gemsbuck__Oryx_gazella  large South African oryx with a broad black band along its flanks
  subtype:  #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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