nilgai
/nil-gahy/US // ˈnɪl gaɪ //UK // (ˈnɪlɡaɪ) //
尼尔盖,尼尔加,尼日尔
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
plural nil·gais, nil·gai.
- : a large, Indian antelope, Boselaphus tragocamelus, the male of which is bluish gray with small horns, the female tawny and hornless.
Examples
For example, the castrated Nilgai (Boselaphus tragocamelus) acquires horns, but not the characteristic male colour.
We are not like Antelope or Nilgai, who go without water for days and days.
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