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ZEBU

• ZEBU (noun)
The noun ZEBU has 1 sense:

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

Familiarity information: ZEBU used as a noun is very rare.

• ZEBU (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

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

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("zebu" is a kind of...):

Bos indicus; Brahma; Brahman; Brahmin (any of several breeds of Indian cattle; especially a large American heat and tick resistant greyish humped breed evolved in the Gulf States by interbreeding Indian cattle and now used chiefly for crossbreeding)

Holonyms ("zebu" is a member of...):

Bos; genus Bos (wild and domestic cattle; in some classifications placed in the subfamily Bovinae or tribe Bovini)

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(English proverb)
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(Bulgarian proverb)
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(Arabic proverb)
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(Dutch proverb)

Useful links:
Definition of Bos
Pronunciation of genus Bos
Definition of Brahman
Pronunciation of Brahmin
Definition of Brahma

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