serow
IPA: sɝoʊ
noun
- Any of several species of Asian ungulates of the genus Capricornis.
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Examples of "serow" in Sentences
- The serow lives alone or in small groups.
- Its administrative seat is the town of Serow.
- The Serow is most active at dawn and at dusk.
- Formosan serow is the only native bovid of Taiwan.
- However, this is in fact a local name of the Mainland Serow.
- Japanese serow are mottled brown and white and black underneath.
- Formosan Serow belongs to the latter and are classified as bovids.
- Japanese serow Capricornis crispus is a Special Natural Monument species.
- The goat antelopes Rupicaprini are represented by the goral and the serow.
- The serow are solitary, or gather in couples, sometimes with kids as well.
- The black bear, the serow and 84 species of birds are found in this forest.
- The main threats to the Formosan serow are habitat destruction and harvesting.
- The serow lives from 200 m to the vegetated summits of Sumatra's highest peaks.
- Another distinctive species of Sumatra's montane forests is the serow (Capricornis sumatraensis).
- Of course they had to find something, so this time they found a "serow" -- a somewhat scarce beast.
- Although very shy and difficult to find, the serow is a fierce and dangerous brute when wounded and brought to bay.
- Under the deal, Beijing offers the island two pandas and receives a Formosa sika deer and a Formosa serow, which is a goat-like or antelope-like mammal.
- Counting the plane ride that begins his journey, he battles air, fire, earth and water, countless Japanese, and even a wild goatlike creature called a serow that gores him viciously.
- The mammals include several threatened species, including the southern serow (Naemorhedus sumatraensis), Himalayan tahr (Hemitragus jemlahicus), and markhor (Capra falconeri) that warrant conservation attention.
- None of the mammals are considered endemic to the ecoregion, but there are several threatened species, including the snow leopard, serow (Capricornis sumatraensis), markhor, Himalayan tahr, argali, Himalayan musk deer (Moschus chrysogaster), and brown bear (Ursus arctos).
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