serow

se·row

S0284100 (sə-rō′)n. Any of several goat antelopes of the genus Capricornis of forested mountain slopes of East, South, and Southeast Asia, having short horns and a dark coat.

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[Lepcha saro.]

serow

(ˈsɛrəʊ) n (Animals) 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[C19: from Lepcha sǎ-ro Tibetan goat]

ser•ow

(ˈsɛr oʊ)

n. either of two species of goat antelope of the genus Capricornis: C. sumatraensis of Sumatra and C. crispus of Formosa and Japan. [1840–50]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

serow - short-horned dark-coated goat antelope of mountain areas of southern and southeastern Asiagoat antelope - bovid related to goats but having antelope-like features: mountain goats; gorals; serows; chamois; gnu goatsCapricornis, genus Capricornis - serows