nilgai

Noun

Meaning

large Indian antelope; male is blue-grey with white markings; female is brownish with no horns

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

nylghau blue bull nylghai Boselaphus tragocamelus hare bison antelope American bison armadillo animal rat pig mammal bat anoa
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Hypernyms

antelope

Derivatives

nilgai

Anagrams

ailing Gilani

Examples

In all cases that have been investigated, the only time a state government gives permission for nilgai and wild boar shooting is when it is requested by vips, hotel and tourism people or friends of politicians. Maneka Gandhi

This quotation is from Stephen Mills' book Tiger, describing an event witnessed by Valmik Thapar and Fateh Singh Rathore in Ranthambhore National Park : citation A dominant tigress they called Padmini killed a convert male nilgai – a very large antelope. Source: Internet

A small number of nilgai are found along the Pakistan-India border and in some parts of Cholistan. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Niles Niles Center nilestriol nilgau nilghai nilghau