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); Her tone was querulous, her words without force. — The Life of<br />

Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. I. (of IV.);<br />

bovine : low : browse = graze = pasture<br />

• (bovine)- of or pertaining to the subfamily Bovinae, which includes cattle,<br />

buffalo, and kudus, ( );<br />

• stolid; dull; Their psychology is bovine, their outlook crude and rare; —<br />

Actions and Reactions;<br />

• oxlike; cowlike;<br />

• (low)- to utter the deep, low sound characteristic of cattle; moo, ( -<br />

); From hilltop, they could see the herd like ants in the distance;<br />

they could barely hear the cattle low;<br />

• (browse)- to graze; pasture on, ( , );<br />

• to look through or glance at casually,( ); You can browse through<br />

a full range of events by category, or at a specific venue;<br />

• to eat, nibble at, or feed on (leaves, tender shoots, or other soft<br />

vegetation);<br />

• (graze)- to feed on growing grasses and herbage; The tents were then<br />

pitched, horses hobbled and turned out to graze, and the evening meal<br />

prepared. — The Life of Kit Carson;<br />

• (pasture)- grass or other vegetation eaten as food by grazing animals; We<br />

drove them every morning between two and three miles to pasture, into the<br />

wide and delightful plains. — Life and Adventures of Venture;<br />

feline^ canine : whelp<br />

• (feline)- of or belonging to the family Felidae, which includes the lions,<br />

tigers, jaguars, and wild and domestic cats; felid, ( ;<br />

); Finding our voices, my friend and I greeted the monk,<br />

expressing our admiration for his prowess in the extraordinary feline arena.<br />

— Autobiography of a Yogi;<br />

• (canine)- of or like a dog; pertaining to or characteristic of dogs,<br />

( ; ; ); The department hopes the new canine will be<br />

able to serve double duty as a drug dog and tracker;<br />

• a canine tooth; cuspid;<br />

• (whelp)- the young of the dog, or of the wolf, bear, lion, tiger, seal, etc,<br />

( , , , , , ); Brown is a whelp, also he's<br />

a power that must be reckoned with. — The Enchanted Canyon;<br />

porcine = piggy = swinish<br />

• (porcine)- of or resembling swine or a pig, ( );<br />

Childish rage flared in his bloodshot eyes, and his porcine face flushed. —

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