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zebu::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | bos indicus, brahma, brahman, brahmin |
Examples of zebu
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You see zebu across the island pulling carts, ploughing fields and hauling wood.
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The zebu breeds used were primarily Indo-Brazilian with some Nelore and Guzerat.
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If an occasion is particularly important, local cattle, zebu, may be sacrificed.
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The person who wants the soro offers a sacrifice of zebu or goat to the ancestors.
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Back on the road, men wearing straw hats wandered along with enormous herds of zebu.
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Zebu are only eaten during festivals while goat is consumed more frequently.
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They were heading for Ambalavao, which holds the country's biggest weekly zebu market.
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The sacrifice of zebu is a traditional method used to appease or honor the ancestors.
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As the zebu flesh cooked, the enticing smell led Ralambo to taste the meat.
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- Domesticated ox having a humped back and long horns and a large dewlap; used chiefly as a draft animal in India and east Asia
- Zebu (Bos primigenius indicus or Bos indicus), sometimes known as humped cattle, indicus cattle, or brahmin cattle are a type of domestic cattle originating in South Asia (the Indian subcontinent). They are characterised by a fatty hump on their shoulders, drooping ears and a large dewlap. ...
- The Malagasy cattle, hump-backed, providing very little milk and meat but almost outnumbering the Malagasy population. Near-sacred to the Malagasy and generally only eaten at ceremonies.
- (n.): a type of humped domestic ox, originating in India, it is found in China, the east coast of Africa and Madagascar. Back
- Animal that Lisa taught Maggie about.
