Tahr

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  • noun. Any of three goatlike mammals of the genus Hemitragus of the Himalayas, southern India, and the Arabian peninsula, having backward-curved horns. Some biologists place the species in three different genera.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. See thar.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. Same as thar.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. one of three species of large Asian ungulates belonging to the subfamily Caprinae (goats)
  • Word Usage
    ""The tahr is a fine-looking beast, although his horns are small, and he cannot compare with his majestic relatives, the ibex and the markhor."
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    thar