Dictionary entry
bos grunniens
noun
牦牛
domestic yak
In use
Bos grunniens, the domestic yak, provides milk and meat for many mountain communities.
Because of its thick fur, Bos grunniens can tolerate freezing winter temperatures.
Tourists often photograph Bos grunniens while trekking through the highlands.
Bos grunniens is a [adjective] species of [noun]
常用于科学分类描述。
Bos grunniens is a large species of bovid.
Bos grunniens 是一种大型牛科动物。
The Bos grunniens [verb] in [geographical region]
使用 the 表示特指该物种。
The Bos grunniens inhabits the Tibetan Plateau.
Bos grunniens 生活在青藏高原。
Connections
Confusing words
- Bos mutus
- 野生牦牛 · Bos grunniens 指家养牦牛，Bos mutus 指野生牦牛。
- Bos taurus
- 家牛 · Bos grunniens 是牦牛，Bos taurus 是普通家牛。
- Bison bison
- 美洲野牛 · Bos grunniens 生活在亚洲高原，Bison bison 生活在北美草原。
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