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1. (n.) zebu
one of a domesticated variety of cattle, Bos taurus indicus, of India, having a large hump over the shoulders and a large dewlap.
Etymology: (1765–75; < F zébu, of obscure orig.)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) zebu
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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1. (noun) zebu
a bovine mammal (Ros Indicus) extensively domesticated in India, China, the East Indies, and East Africa. It usually has short horns, large pendulous ears, slender legs, a large dewlap, and a large, prominent hump over the shoulders; but these characters vary in different domestic breeds, which range in size from that of the common ox to that of a large mastiff
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The Nuttall Encyclopedia |
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1. zebu
one of the Visaya group of the Philippine Islands, E. of Negros.
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