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BOS

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1.(operating system)BOS - Basic Operating System.
2.(tool)BOS - A data management system written at DESY and used in some high energy physics programs.
3.(programming)BOS - The Basic Object System.
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It was a huge tiger--such as hunted the great Bos through the jungles primeval when the world was young.
At the Earth's Core by Burroughs, Edgar Rice View in context
Smith, two others, the hippopotamus, the giraffe, the bos caffer -- as large as a full-grown bull, and the elan -- but little less, two zebras, and the quaccha, two gnus, and several antelopes even larger than these latter animals.
The Voyage of the Beagle by Darwin, Charles View in context
The animal you describe is in truth a species of the bos ferus, (or bos sylvestris, as he has been happily called by the poets,) but, though of close affinity, it is altogether distinct from the common bubulus.
The Prairie by Cooper, James Fenimore View in context
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