gnu

/noo, nyoo/US // nu, nyu //UK // (nuː) //

糯米,糯米网,糯米人,糯米粉

Definitions

n.名词 noun

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plural gnus, gnu.
- : either of two stocky, oxlike antelopes of the genus Connochaetes, the silver-gray, white-bearded C. taurinus of the eastern African plain and the black, white-tailed C. gnou of central South Africa: recently near extinction, the South African gnu is now protected.

For instance, there's the animal that has been called the Gnu.
I shot a gnu, but wandered in coming back to the party, and did not find them till it was getting dark.
I must here include one of the most curious animals in India, a creature resembling at first sight the African gnu.
Among the antelope family the gnu, or horned horse, is perhaps the most curious specimen.
At Sèvres I saw two pieces of china; on one of them was a gnu, on the other a zebra.