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单词 anoa
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Definition of anoa in English:

anoa

nounPlural anoasəˈnəʊəəˈnōə
  • A small water buffalo, native to Sulawesi.

    倭水牛

    Genus Bubalus, family Bovidae: two species

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Lowland anoas spend most of their time in shady forests and they are most active in the morning and afternoon.
    • The anoa feeds in the morning and rests in the shade during the hottest parts of the day.
    • In cold and temperate climatic zones anoas need a stable where a temperature of 18°C should be maintained.
    • Along the banks we caught sight of both of the supposedly almost extinct species of dwarf buffalo, the highland and lowland anoa.
    • Hunting anoas for the meat, fur and horns still takes place even in protected sites such as nature reserves

Origin

Mid 19th century: a local word.

Rhymes

Balboa, blower, boa, foregoer, goer, grower, hoer, jerboa, knower, Krakatoa, Lebowa, lower, moa, mower, Mururoa, Noah, o'er, proa, protozoa, rower, Samoa, sewer, Shenandoah, shower, sower, spermatozoa, Stour, thrower, tower

Definition of anoa in US English:

anoa

nounəˈnōə
  • A small water buffalo, native to Sulawesi.

    倭水牛

    Genus Bubalus, family Bovidae: two species

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The anoa feeds in the morning and rests in the shade during the hottest parts of the day.
    • Hunting anoas for the meat, fur and horns still takes place even in protected sites such as nature reserves
    • Along the banks we caught sight of both of the supposedly almost extinct species of dwarf buffalo, the highland and lowland anoa.
    • In cold and temperate climatic zones anoas need a stable where a temperature of 18°C should be maintained.
    • Lowland anoas spend most of their time in shady forests and they are most active in the morning and afternoon.

Origin

Mid 19th century: a local word.

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