bos

6 definitions found

bos - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Bos \Bos\, prop. n. [L., ox, cow.] (Zool.)
     A genus of ruminant quadrupeds, including the wild and
     domestic cattle, distinguished by a stout body, hollow horns,
     and a large fold of skin hanging from the neck.
     [1913 Webster]

bos - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  Bos
      n 1: wild and domestic cattle; in some classifications placed in
           the subfamily Bovinae or tribe Bovini [syn: Bos, genus Bos
           ]

bos - Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (26 May 2007) :

  BOS
  
     1. <operating system> Basic Operating System.
  
     2. <tool> A data management system written at DESY and used
     in some high energy physics programs.
  
     3. <programming> The Basic Object System.
  
     (1999-01-20)
  

bos - V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (June 2006) :

  BOS
         Basic Operating System (AIX, IBM)
         

  BOS
         Batch Operating System (OS, Honeywell)
         

  BOS
         Basic Overseer Server (AFS)