CARABAO

carabao

(noun) water buffalo of the Philippines

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

carabao (plural carabaos)

A domesticated subspecies of water-buffalo, Bubalus bubalis carabanesis.

Source: Wiktionary


Ca`ra*ba"o, n. [Native name.] (Zoöl.)

Definition: The water buffalo. [Phil. Islands]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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