cattle
cattle is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, cattle is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofcattle
- Domesticated bovine animals (cows, bulls, steers etc).
Example: "Do you want to raise cattle?"
- Certain other livestock, such as sheep, pigs or horses.
- People who resemble domesticated bovine animals in behavior or destiny.
- (English law, sometimes countable) chattel
Example: "goods and cattle"
- Used in restricted contexts to refer to the meat derived from cattle.
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