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cattle

/ˈkætəl/noun2 syllables

Cattle means: domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or age.

Synonyms for cattle11

noun, as in domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or age

cows, kine, oxen, Bos taurus

also used for cattle

beef, Bos, bovine, cattlebeast, cattlehead, neat, sheeple

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What does cattle mean?1

noun

1

domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or age“so many head of cattle”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with cattle?3

two syllables

three syllables

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Cattle in a sentence

  • And he chased the cattle, the sheep, and the people out of the temple.buster_blu
  • Iran has a large livestock industry, including sheep and cattle.Amastan
  • Because of the famine, the cattle starved to death.AlanF_US
  • On large farms, cattle are usually marked with brands.CM
  • Flies high the cow and low the cattle, a twister does the farmyard rattle.Hans_Adler
  • Jed works as a cattle feeder, but he has designs on the whole ranch.papabear
  • Through domesticating ourselves like cattle, people began civilization.Scott
  • And then, he chased the cattle, the sheep and everyone out of the temple.CK

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