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bovinator
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Latin
Etymology
Noun
bovīnātor m (genitive bovīnātōris); third declension
- bellower, one who bellows like a cow, particularly,
- troublemaker, one who causes an uproar
- synonym of tergiversātor, evader, one attempting to evade, especially through noise and bluster, from handling cattle
Declension
Third-declension noun.
Synonyms
- (troublemaker): latrator
References
- “bovinator”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “bovinator”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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