Bovicidal

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Pertaining or inclined to bovicide.

    "But if the social scientists and educators undertake such a project jointly in a spirit of experimentation and with bovicidal collaboration against the accumulated sacred cows, the possibilities of success are greatly enhanced."

Example

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"But if the social scientists and educators undertake such a project jointly in a spirit of experimentation and with bovicidal collaboration against the accumulated sacred cows, the possibilities of success are greatly enhanced."

Etymology

From bovicide + -al.

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