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cow vs Bos taurus

Bos taurus vs cow

cow and Bos taurus both are nouns.

cow is a verb but Bos taurus is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cow Yes No Yes No
Bos taurus Yes No No No
As nouns, Bos taurus is a hypernym of cow; that is, Bos taurus is a word with a broader meaning than cow:
  • cow: female of domestic cattle:
  • Bos taurus: domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or age
Other hypernyms of cow include cattle, cows, kine, oxen.
cow (noun) Bos taurus (noun)
female of domestic cattle: domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or age
mature female of mammals of which the male is called `bull'
a large unpleasant woman
cow (verb) Bos taurus (verb)
subdue, restrain, or overcome by affecting with a feeling of awe; frighten (as with threats)
Difference between cow and Bos taurus

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