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Definition of serow in English: serownoun ˈsɛrəʊsəˈrō A goat-antelope with short, sharp horns, long, coarse hair, and a beard, native to forested mountain slopes of SE Asia, Taiwan, and Japan. 鬣羚 Genus Capricornis, family Bovidae: three species Example sentencesExamples - Goat-like, the serow stands about 3.5 feet at the shoulder with a stocky body, thick neck, large head and ears, and short limbs.
- Endangered species include tapir, guar and banteng, wild buffalo, serow, red dog, Asiatic elephant, and leopard.
- He spotted a fearsomely sharp horn from a serow and offered the family $150 for it, but they weren't selling.
OriginMid 19th century: probably from Lepcha sā-ro. Definition of serow in US English: serownounsəˈrō A goat-antelope with short, sharp horns, long, coarse hair, and a beard, native to forested mountain slopes of Southeast Asia, Taiwan, and Japan. 鬣羚 Genus Capricornis, family Bovidae: three species Example sentencesExamples - Goat-like, the serow stands about 3.5 feet at the shoulder with a stocky body, thick neck, large head and ears, and short limbs.
- He spotted a fearsomely sharp horn from a serow and offered the family $150 for it, but they weren't selling.
- Endangered species include tapir, guar and banteng, wild buffalo, serow, red dog, Asiatic elephant, and leopard.
OriginMid 19th century: probably from Lepcha sā-ro. |