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Zebu

noun
1.
Domesticated ox having a humped back and long horns and a large dewlap; used chiefly as a draft animal in India and east Asia.






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"Zebu" Quotes from Famous Books



... plover, rail, snipe. [domesticated mammals] horse &c. (beast of burden) 271; cattle, kine[obs3], ox; bull, bullock; cow, milch cow, calf, heifer, shorthorn; sheep; lamb, lambkin[obs3]; ewe, ram, tup; pig, swine, boar, hog, sow; steer, stot[obs3]; tag, teg[obs3]; bison, buffalo, yak, zebu, dog, cat. [dogs] dog, hound; pup, puppy; whelp, cur, mongrel; house dog, watch dog, sheep dog, shepherd's dog, sporting dog, fancy dog, lap dog, toy dog, bull dog, badger dog; mastiff; blood hound, grey hound, stag hound, deer hound, fox ...
— Roget's Thesaurus

... zebu, the sacred bull of India, in spite of its domestication, has an agile body and a quick, alert ...
— The Human Side of Animals • Royal Dixon



Words linked to "Zebu" :   Bos indicus, Bos, brahman, brahmin, Brahma, genus Bos



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