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serow

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"Mountain goat-antelope"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /səˈɹoʊ/Part of speech nounSorted eorswStarts with SEnds with W1 clues
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Definitions

  1. short-horned dark-coated goat antelope of mountain areas of southern and southeastern Asia

Word origin

From Lepcha ᰠᰶᰛᰨ (să-ro, “long-haired Tibetan goat”).

Used in a sentence

  • The peninsula is home to an estimated four hundred macaques, the world's most northerly colony of wild monkeys, and a growing population of red-haired, goat-like serow, both of which are a protected species.
  • The serow differs in being larger, at least 32 inches (81 cm) tall, whereas gorals are never more than 28 inches (71 cm). Serows are also distinguished in having small face glands that give out a duikerlike odor.

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