boviculture

English

Etymology

From Latin bos (“cattle”) + cultura (“cultivation”); stem ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *gʷṓws which also gave Ancient Greek βοῦς (boûs), and English cow.

Noun

boviculture (uncountable)

1. The rearing and care of cattle.
   • 1936, Ward William Adair, The Road to New York, page 18:

     No discussion of boviculture would be complete without due and proper consideration of Taurus, the bull.