Today's Word "bovine"
Of or relating to a cow
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bovine \BO-vyn, -veen\ (adjective) - 1 : Of, relating to, or resembling a ruminant mammal of the genus Bos, such as an ox, cow, or buffalo. 2 : Sluggish, dull, and stolid.
"Annette foud it best to pass her time at work in a dull, bovine, torpor thereby lessening the tedium spawned by the mindless, repetitive tasks she was required to perform."
Late Latin bovinus, from Latin bos, cow.