Cattle

n. pl.

1.

Quadrupeds of the Bovine family; sometimes, also, including all domestic quadrupeds, as sheep, goats, horses, mules, asses, and swine. Belted cattle See under Belted, Black. Cattle guard a trench under a railroad track and alongside a crossing (as of a public highway). It is intended to prevent cattle from getting upon the track. cattle louse (Zool.) any species of louse infecting cattle. There are several species. The Hæmatatopinus eurysternus and Hæmatatopinus vituli are common species which suck blood; Trichodectes scalaris eats the hair. Cattle plague the rinderpest; called also Russian cattle plague. Cattle range an open space through which cattle may run or range. Cattle show an exhibition of domestic animals with prizes for the encouragement of stock breeding; - usually accompanied with the exhibition of other agricultural and domestic products and of implements. - Bartlett.

Noun

1.

cattle - 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: Bos taurus, cows, kine, oxen

To see a cattle in your dream, signifies that you need to proceed with caution with some situation or relationship. To see a herd of cattle in your dream, represents a lack of individuality. You generally go with the flow of things.Alderney, Animalia, Ayrshire, Brahman, Chiroptera, Dexter, Durham, Dutch Belted, Galloway, Hereford, Holstein, Indian buffalo, Jersey, Lagomorpha, Longhorn, Polled Hereford, Primates, Red Poll, Red Polled, Rodentia, Santa Gertrudis, Shorthorn, Sussex, Welsh, Welsh Black, West Highland, and fish, animal kingdom, animal life, animality, aurochs, beasts, beasts of field, beasts of prey, beef, beef cattle, beeves, big game, birds, bison, bossy, bovine, bovine animal, brute creation, buffalo, bull, bullock, calf, carabao, chaff, cow, critter, dairy cattle, dairy cow, dogie, domestic animals, dregs, dregs of society, fauna, furry creatures, game, heifer, hornless cow, kine, leppy, livestock, maverick, milch cow, milcher, milk cow, milker, muley cow, muley head, musk-ox, neat, offscourings, offscum, ox, oxen, raff, riffraff, rubbish, scum, small game, sordes, steer, stirk, stock, stot, swinish multitude, trash, vermin, wild animals, wildlife, wisent, yak, yearling, zebu

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