What does the cryptic crossword clue "Like horse, tailless bovid's in biannual event (7)" mean?

The definition is "biannual event". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). EQUIN (synonym="EQUIN") + OX (synonym="OX") = EQUINOX; definition: "biannual event" The answer is EQUINOX.

Like horse, tailless bovid's in biannual event (7)

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