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nil⋅gai

[nil-gahy]
–noun, plural -gais, (especially collectively) -gai.
a large, Indian antelope, Boselaphus tragocamelus, the male of which is bluish gray with small horns, the female tawny and hornless.
Also called blue bull.


Origin:
1880–85; < Hindi nīlgāy lit., blue cow
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blue bull

noun
large Indian antelope; male is blue-grey with white markings; female is brownish with no horns [syn: nilgai
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