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beef vs cattle

cattle vs beef

beef and cattle both are nouns.

beef is a verb but cattle is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
beef Yes No Yes No
cattle Yes No No No
As nouns, cattle is a hypernym of beef; that is, cattle is a word with a broader meaning than beef:
  • beef: cattle that are reared for their meat
  • cattle: domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or age
Other hypernyms of beef include Bos taurus, cows, kine, oxen.
beef (noun) cattle (noun)
cattle that are reared for their meat domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or age
informal terms for objecting
meat from an adult domestic bovine
beef (verb) cattle (verb)
complain
Difference between beef and cattle

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