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单词 goral
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goraln.

Brit. /ˈɡɔːrəl/, /ˈɡɔːrl̩/, U.S. /ˈɡoʊrəl/
Forms: 1800s ghorul, 1800s goorul, 1800s gurel, 1800s– gooral, 1800s– goral, 1800s– gural.
Origin: A borrowing from Nepali. Etymon: Nepali ghoral.
Etymology: < Nepali ghoral, of unknown origin. Compare scientific Latin goral , specific name (T. Hardwicke 1823, in Trans. Linnean Soc. London 14 518; cited in quot. 1834).Forms with oo and u may reflect the phonology of a cognate in a related language of the region, e.g. Assamese.
Zoology.
An Indian antelope ( Cemas goral).
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the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > antelope > [noun] > subfamily Rupicaprinae > genus Nemorhaedus (goral)
deer-goat1607
goat-antelope1806
thar1828
goral1834
serow1847
1834 Penny Cycl. II. 89/2 The Goral (A. goral)..first described by General Hardwicke in the ‘Linnæan Transactions.’
1864 J. A. Grant Walk across Afr. iii. 35 Goorul or chamois of the Himalayas.
1876 A. A. A. Kinloch Large Game Shooting II. 21 The Gooral, like the Serow, belongs to the Chamois family..I have several times seen..Gooral in the Sewalik hills.
1894 Westm. Gaz. 23 Jan. 3/3 There were other kinds of big game, as musk and barking deer, and goral—an animal not unlike the chamois.
1894 R. Lydekker Royal Nat. Hist. II. 257 The goral (Cemas goral) of the Himalaya.
1894 R. Lydekker Royal Nat. Hist. II. 258 Nearly allied to the gorals are the..serows, or goat-antelopes [Nemorhædus].
1919 Chambers's Jrnl. 8 Nov. 777/1 I hoped to get a gural or two on my way.
1922 Blackwood's Mag. May 558/2 They reminded me of the Himalayan gural.
1925 G. Burrard Big Game Hunting 101 I have always liked gooral meat.
1932 Discovery Nov. 344/2 On the wooded crags [in N. Burma] 2,000 feet above the river, there were gooral, but it needed dogs to drive them out from cover.
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