Takin

name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A goat-antelope, of species Budorcas taxicolor.
  2. 2
    large heavily built goat antelope of eastern Himalayan area wordnet
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A barangay of Burauen, Leyte, Philippines.

Synonyms

All synonyms
gnu goatanimalantelopearmadillobatbudorcas taxicolor

Etymology

From a Tibeto-Burman language, probably Miju or Taraon.

Related phrases

budorcas taxicolorgoat antelope

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