cattle: Meaning and Definition of

cat•tle

Pronunciation: (kat'l), [key]
— n. (used with a pl. v.)
  1. bovine animals, esp. domesticated members of the genus Bos.
  2. such animals together with other domesticated quadrupeds, as horses, swine, etc.
  3. human beings.
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