noun
gnu goats
• Syn: ↑genus Budorcas
• Hypernyms: ↑mammal genus
• Member Holonyms: ↑Bovidae, ↑family Bovidae
• Member Meronyms: ↑takin, ↑gnu goat, ↑Budorcas taxicolor
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\\byüˈdȯrkəs\ nounUsage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from Greek bous head of cattle + dorkas gazelle — more at cow, dorcas gazelle
: a genus of heavy-coated Asiatic bovines comprising the takins
Useful english dictionary. 2012.