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nilgai::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | blue bull, boselaphus tragocamelus, nylghai, nylghau |
| Type of | antelope |
Examples of nilgai
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The Indian nilgai, Boselaphus tragocamelus, has many qualities to recommend it.
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White-tailed deer, elk, red deer and nilgai antelope can carry the tick far and wide.
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Individual male or female nilgai may be encountered in cultivated or semi-urban areas.
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Nevertheless no one has seriously taken up the idea of farming nilgai.
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The estimated population of nilgai in India is approximately 100,000.
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Nilgai have existed north of Bangalore and probably still do.
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Nilgai were introduced in the US state of Texas in the 1920s by the King Ranch for recreational purposes.
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Nevertheless the local belief, that nilgai are a cow and hence sacred, has protected it against hunting.
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The nilgai is the biggest Asian antelope.
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- Large Indian antelope; male is blue-grey with white markings; female is brownish with no horns
- The nilgai (Boselaphus tragocamelus), sometimes called nilgau, is an antelope, and is one of the most commonly seen wild animals of central and northern India and eastern Pakistan; it is also present in parts of southern Nepal. The mature males appear ox-like and are also known as blue bulls. ...
- A large antelope, of the genus Boselaphus, from northern India; the blue bull
