| cattle drive | driving a bovine herd (as cows or bulls or steers) |
| cattle breeding | breeding cattle |
cattle egret
Bubulcus ibis | small white egret widely distributed in warm regions often found around grazing animals |
cattle
cows
kine
oxen
Bos taurus | 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 |
beef
beef cattle | cattle that are reared for their meat |
dairy cattle
dairy cow
milch cow
milk cow
milcher
milker | cattle that are reared for their milk |
| cattle car | a freight car for transporting cattle |
cattle guard
cattle grid | a bridge over a ditch consisting of parallel metal bars that allow pedestrians and vehicles to pass, but not cattle |
cattleship
cattle boat | a cargo ship for the transport of livestock |
| cattle trail | a trail over which cattle were driven to market |
cow pen
cattle pen
corral | a pen for cattle |
ranch
spread cattle ranch
cattle farm | farm consisting of a large tract of land along with facilities needed to raise livestock (especially cattle) |
| cattle cake | a concentrated feed for cattle, processed in the form of blocks or cakes |
| herd | a group of cattle or sheep or other domestic mammals all of the same kind that are herded by humans |
| herd | a group of wild mammals of one species that remain together: antelope or elephants or seals or whales or zebra |
ruck
herd | a crowd especially of ordinary or undistinguished persons or things, his brilliance raised him above the ruck, the children resembled a fairy herd |
rustler
cattle thief | someone who steals livestock (especially cattle) |
timothy
herd's grass
Phleum pratense | grass with long cylindrical spikes grown in northern United States and Europe for hay |
rinderpest
cattle plague | an acute infectious viral disease of cattle (usually fatal), characterized by fever and diarrhea and inflammation of mucous membranes |
| ride herd | driving animals such as horses and cattle while riding along with them, Joe was riding herd during the day |
| herd | move together, like a herd |
| herd crowd | cause to herd, drive, or crowd together, We herded the children into a spare classroom |
| herd | keep, move, or drive animals, Who will be herding the cattle when the cowboy dies? |