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gayal
(gayal)
Pronunciation:
/gʌɪˈjɑːl, -ˈjal/
noun
a domesticated ox used in South Asia.
Bos frontalis
, family
Bovidae
, descended from the wild gaur
Origin:
late 18th century
: from Bengali
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