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gaɪ noun, plural nil·gais ( especially collectively ) nil·gai.
a large, Indian antelope, Boselaphus tragocamelus, the male of which is bluish gray with small horns, the female tawny and hornless.
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nilgai, nilghau or nylghau (ˈnɪlɡaɪ, ˈnɪlɡɔː) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n , pl -gai, -gais, -ghau, -ghaus | |
| a large Indian antelope, Boselaphus tragocamelus. The male is blue-grey with white markings and has small horns; the female is brownish and has no horns | |
| [C19: from Hindi nīlgāw blue bull, from Sanskrit nīla dark blue + go bull] | |
| nilghau, nilghau or nylghau | |
| —n | |
| [C19: from Hindi nīlgāw blue bull, from Sanskrit nīla dark blue + go bull] | |
| nylghau, nilghau or nylghau | |
| —n | |
| [C19: from Hindi nīlgāw blue bull, from Sanskrit nīla dark blue + go bull] | |
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Nilgai
is always a great word to know.
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| the offspring of a zebra and a donkey. |
| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
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nilgai
(species Boselaphus tragocamelus), Indian antelope, family Bovidae (order Artiodactyla), that ranges alone or in small groups in open plains or light forests.
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There were no significant differences in the densities of nilgai, wild pig and muntjac in the three habitat types examined.
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