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cattle

The correct spelling is cattle.

How to pronounce cattle

/ˈkæt(ə)l/
noun

IPA: /ˈkæt(ə)l/

Say it like: Cat-tle

The correct spelling is cattle. Domesticated bovine animals (cows, bulls, steers etc). For example: "Do you want to raise cattle?"

Usage Examples

Do you want to raise cattle?

goods and cattle

Definition

noun

  1. 1.Domesticated bovine animals (cows, bulls, steers etc).
  2. 2.Certain other livestock, such as sheep, pigs or horses.
  3. 3.People who resemble domesticated bovine animals in behavior or destiny.
  4. 4.(English law, sometimes countable) chattel
  5. 5.Used in restricted contexts to refer to the meat derived from cattle.

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