either of two antelopes, Capricornis sumatraensis and C. crispus, of mountainous regions of S and SE Asia, having a dark coat and conical backward-pointing horns
Word origin
C19: from Lepcha sǎ-ro Tibetan goat
serow in American English
(ˈsɛroʊ)
noun
any of a genus (Capricornis) of dark-colored, sometimes maned, goat antelopes of E Asia
Word origin
< să-ro, native name for long-haired goat in a language of Sikkim