What is another word for Family Bovidae?
Pronunciation: [fˈamɪli bˈə͡ʊvɪdˌiː] (IPA) 
Family Bovidae is a broad group of hoofed animals that includes cattle, buffalo, antelopes, sheep, and goats. These mammals are characterized by their horns, cloven hooves, and ruminant digestive system. In scientific terms, the family Bovidae is also referred to as the bovids or bovines. Within the family, there are several subfamilies such as Caprinae (goats and sheep), Bovinae (cattle and buffalo), and Antilopinae (antelopes). The term cud-chewing animals is also used to refer to the family Bovidae due to their digestive process. Despite their differences, all Bovidae share common traits such as being herbivorous and having a social hierarchy.
