arni
English
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Etymology
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Noun
arni (plural arnis)
- The wild water buffalo, Lua error in Module:taxlink at line 68: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template.
- 1868, Charles Darwin, The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Vol. I.[1]:
- Besides these three species and the zebu, the yak, the gayal, and the arni[190] (not to mention the buffalo or genus Bubalus) have been domesticated; making altogether seven species of Bos.
- 1904, Arthur Erwin Brown, “The Zoology of North American Big Game”, in American Big Game in Its Haunts[2]:
- In the arni of India they are enormously long.
Translations
the wild water buffalo, Bubalis arnee
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See also
Wild water buffalo on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Bubalis arnee on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Anagrams
Portuguese
Noun
arni m (plural arnis)
- arni; wild water buffalo; Asiatic buffalo (Bubalus arnee, a bovine of southeast Asia)
Welsh
Pronunciation
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Pronoun
arni