SAMBAR

sambar, sambur, Cervus unicolor

(noun) a deer of southern Asia with antlers that have three tines

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology 1

Noun

sambar (plural sambars)

(zoology) A Southeast Asian deer, Cervus unicolor.

Synonyms

• (Cervus unicolor): Rusa unicolor

Etymology 2

Noun

sambar (uncountable)

(cooking) A food preparation common in southern India and Sri Lanka, made of vegetables and lentils (usually pigeon peas, also called toor dal) in a spicy tamarind and lentil flour soup base.

Anagrams

• Abrams, Bamars, abrams, ambars

Source: Wiktionary



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