Zamouse

Zamouse
Zamouse a*mouse", n. [From a native name.] (Zo["o]l.) A West African buffalo ({Bubalus brachyceros}) having short horns depressed at the base, and large ears fringed internally with three rows of long hairs. It is destitute of a dewlap. Called also {short-horned buffalo}, and {bush cow}. [1913 Webster]

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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  • zamouse — za·mouse …   English syllables

  • zamouse — …   Useful english dictionary

  • Bubalus brachyceros — Zamouse a*mouse , n. [From a native name.] (Zo[ o]l.) A West African buffalo ({Bubalus brachyceros}) having short horns depressed at the base, and large ears fringed internally with three rows of long hairs. It is destitute of a dewlap. Called… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • bush cow — Zamouse a*mouse , n. [From a native name.] (Zo[ o]l.) A West African buffalo ({Bubalus brachyceros}) having short horns depressed at the base, and large ears fringed internally with three rows of long hairs. It is destitute of a dewlap. Called… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • short-horned buffalo — Zamouse a*mouse , n. [From a native name.] (Zo[ o]l.) A West African buffalo ({Bubalus brachyceros}) having short horns depressed at the base, and large ears fringed internally with three rows of long hairs. It is destitute of a dewlap. Called… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • gamoos — or gamouse variant of zamouse …   Useful english dictionary

  • gamouse — I. see gamoos II. noun see zamouse …   Useful english dictionary

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