Bos
See also: bos, bô, bõs, boš, boș, boş, bo's, Bos., and Boś
Translingual
Bos taurus indicus
Etymology
From Latin bōs (“cow, bull, or ox”).
Proper noun
Bos m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Bovidae – the cattle.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Tetrapoda - superclass; Mammalia - class; Theria - subclass; Eutheria/Placentalia - infraclass; Artiodactyla - order; Bovidae - family; Bovinae - subfamily
Hyponyms
- (genus): Bos (Bos), Bos (Bibos), Bos (Novibos) - subgenera
- Bos acutifrons†, Bos aegyptiacus†, Bos frontalis, Bos gaurus, Bos grunniens, Bos indicus, Bos javanicus, Bos palaesondaicus†, Bos planifrons†, Bos primigenius†, Bos sauveli, Bos taurus - species
- Bos scoticus - obsolete taxa
References
Bos on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Bos on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Bos on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Bos at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Bos at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Bos at AnimalBase
- Bos at Encyclopedia of Life
- Bos in Mammal Species of the World at Bucknell.
Dutch
Alternative forms
- Bosch
Etymology
From bos.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bɔs/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: Bos
- Rhymes: -ɔs
Proper noun
Bos
- a surname
East Central German
Alternative forms
- Boß, Poss
Noun
Bos m (plural Bosn)
- (Erzgebirgisch) boy, teenager (male)
Further reading
- 2020 June 11, Hendrik Heidler, Hendrik Heidler's 400 Seiten: Echtes Erzgebirgisch: Wuu de Hasen Hoosn haaßn un de Hosen Huusn do sei mir drhamm: Das Original Wörterbuch: Ratgeber und Fundgrube der erzgebirgischen Mund- und Lebensart: Erzgebirgisch – Deutsch / Deutsch – Erzgebirgisch, 3. geänderte Auflage edition, Norderstedt: BoD – Books on Demand, →ISBN, OCLC 932028867, page 25:
Plautdietsch
Noun
Bos m
- hurry, rush
Related terms
- bose (verb)
- bosijch (adjective)