What is another word for Genus Bos?
Pronunciation: [d͡ʒˈɛnəs bˈɒs] (IPA) 
Genus Bos, commonly known as cattle, encompasses various domesticated and wild mammals known for their characteristic horns and cloven hooves. Some synonyms for the word 'Genus Bos' include oxen, cows, buffaloes, bison, and yaks. Oxen, cows and buffaloes are frequently reared for their dairy and meat products, while bison and yaks are predominantly wild animals found in different parts of the world. The similarity shared among all these creatures lies in their bovine nature, that is, they all belong to the family of Bovidae. Despite their similarities, each animal's distinct traits make them not only unique but also useful in diversified ways. Understanding the distinctive features of the various Genus Bos species can enable better animal management in agriculture, zoos and conservation.
