Synonyms for cattle
ˈkæt lcat·tle

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1. cattlenoun

   Domesticated bovine animals (cows, bulls, steers etc).

   Do you want to raise cattle?

   Synonyms:
   Bos

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:4.7 / 3 votes

1. cattle, cows, kine, oxen, Bos taurusnoun

   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"

   Synonyms:
   oxen, cows, kine

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:5.0 / 1 vote

1. cattlenoun

   Synonyms:
   bovine quadrupeds

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1. cattlenoun

   Synonyms:
   kine, bos, bovine quadrupeds, taurus

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1. List of paraphrases for "cattle":

   livestock, bovine, bovines, cows, ngau, animals, niu, veal, beef, herds, beasts, oxen

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1. Cary Lightsey:

   I guess I'm fortunate that every morning I get up, if I'm going to drive cattle or saddle horses, I get to watch the sunrise, i don't hear cars, I don't see cars, I don't see people. I see the wildlife.

2. Seu Luiz:

   They are being treated, without any exaggeration, like animals. Sleeping in the same corral as the cattle.

3. Robert Jackson:

   There are only certain things we can do with cattle, we can either ask people to stop eating beef or we can try and give cattle feed additives to change the microbes in the chemistry of their guts. But that's not easy to do for billions of cattle around the world.

4. Francois Engelbrecht:

   Farming is already marginal. When it gets drastically warmer and drier, the means for adaptation will be extremely limited. The cattle industry will likely collapse.

5. Don Close:

   We did not have supply and the only way we could mitigate the shortage was to make (cattle) bigger.