bubalineadj.

Brit.

/ˈbjuːbəlʌɪn/, U.S.

/ˈbjubələn/,

/ˈbjubəˌlaɪn/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin būbalus , -ine suffix¹.

Etymology: < classical Latin būbalus bubal n. + -ine suffix¹. Compare post-classical Latin bubalinus (4th cent.).

1. Of or relating to a hartebeest or other related antelope; designating such an antelope, esp. the bubal, Alcelaphus buselaphus buselaphus. Now rare.Antelopes of this type were formerly placed in the subfamily Bubalinae and are now placed in the subfamily Alcelaphinae.

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the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > antelope > [adjective] > of or relating to red hartebeest

bubaline1827

1827 E. Griffith et al. Cuvier's Animal Kingdom IV. 353 The head [is] broad at top with a convex forehead, and bearing a Bubaline appearance.

1866 A. Murray Geogr. Distribution Mammals xx. 137 I shall commence with the Camels.., then take the Oxen; pass from them to the Sheep and Goats..; from them to the Antelopes proper, commencing with the Bubaline species.

1910 Nature 2 June 391/1 The vanished connecting-link which must have existed between the Bubaline group of antelopes and that of the Gazelline pallas.

1935 T. Barbour & M. D. Porter Notes S. Afr. Wild Life Conservation Parks & Reserves (Amer. Comm. for Internat. Wild Life Protection Special Pub. 7) 19 These antelope, with the nearly allied blesbok..represent the most bizarrely coloured and highly specialized modification of the bubaline stock.

2004 D. W. Cameron & C. P. Groves Bones, Stones, & Molecules 203 Until recently the bubaline hartebeest lived in Israel.

2. Of, relating to, or resembling a buffalo or other bovid, esp. a bovid of the genus Bubalus; designating such a bovid.

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1827 E. Griffith et al. Cuvier's Animal Kingdom IV. 378 The Bubaline Group.

1831 Gleanings in Sci. Apr. 122 It is a large, coarse, heavy, animal, with bristly, thin set hair, not unlike that of the buffalo; and, as the female is distinguished by the singular..circumstance of having four teats, I propose to name it the Bubaline Antelope.

1859 Zoologist 17 6558 The Italian buffalo is a very different-looking beast from that of India... His carriage is different—less emphatically bubaline.

1887 A. Heilprin Geogr. & Geol. Distribution Animals iii. iii. 378 The bubaline or bovine ruminants proper (Bovina) comprise about 13 recent species, which are distributed over the greater part of Eurasia, Africa, and North America.

1948 Western Mail (Perth, Austral.) 29 Apr. 4/1 There stood those two mighty animals, with horns interlocked striving to route each other,..while the spectators gazed with outstretched muzzles in typical bubaline fashion.

1991 M. J. Salem et al. Geol. Libya 6 2145/2 The art of the Bubaline Period (called after the representations of the extinct African buffalo: Bubalus antiquus) is characterized by engravings of the Great Wild Fauna of Africa.

2017 M. A. Zava & M. Sansinena in G. A. Presicce Buffalo ix. 226 Between 1996 and 2004, bubaline milk production increased 26%.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	bubaline
释义	bubalineadj. Brit. /ˈbjuːbəlʌɪn/, U.S. /ˈbjubələn/, /ˈbjubəˌlaɪn/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin būbalus , -ine suffix¹. Etymology: < classical Latin būbalus bubal n. + -ine suffix¹. Compare post-classical Latin bubalinus (4th cent.). 1. Of or relating to a hartebeest or other related antelope; designating such an antelope, esp. the bubal, Alcelaphus buselaphus buselaphus. Now rare.Antelopes of this type were formerly placed in the subfamily Bubalinae and are now placed in the subfamily Alcelaphinae. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > antelope > [adjective] > of or relating to red hartebeest bubaline1827 1827 E. Griffith et al. Cuvier's Animal Kingdom IV. 353 The head [is] broad at top with a convex forehead, and bearing a Bubaline appearance. 1866 A. Murray Geogr. Distribution Mammals xx. 137 I shall commence with the Camels.., then take the Oxen; pass from them to the Sheep and Goats..; from them to the Antelopes proper, commencing with the Bubaline species. 1910 Nature 2 June 391/1 The vanished connecting-link which must have existed between the Bubaline group of antelopes and that of the Gazelline pallas. 1935 T. Barbour & M. D. Porter Notes S. Afr. Wild Life Conservation Parks & Reserves (Amer. Comm. for Internat. Wild Life Protection Special Pub. 7) 19 These antelope, with the nearly allied blesbok..represent the most bizarrely coloured and highly specialized modification of the bubaline stock. 2004 D. W. Cameron & C. P. Groves Bones, Stones, & Molecules 203 Until recently the bubaline hartebeest lived in Israel. 2. Of, relating to, or resembling a buffalo or other bovid, esp. a bovid of the genus Bubalus; designating such a bovid. ΚΠ 1827 E. Griffith et al. Cuvier's Animal Kingdom IV. 378 The Bubaline Group. 1831 Gleanings in Sci. Apr. 122 It is a large, coarse, heavy, animal, with bristly, thin set hair, not unlike that of the buffalo; and, as the female is distinguished by the singular..circumstance of having four teats, I propose to name it the Bubaline Antelope. 1859 Zoologist 17 6558 The Italian buffalo is a very different-looking beast from that of India... His carriage is different—less emphatically bubaline. 1887 A. Heilprin Geogr. & Geol. Distribution Animals iii. iii. 378 The bubaline or bovine ruminants proper (Bovina) comprise about 13 recent species, which are distributed over the greater part of Eurasia, Africa, and North America. 1948 Western Mail (Perth, Austral.) 29 Apr. 4/1 There stood those two mighty animals, with horns interlocked striving to route each other,..while the spectators gazed with outstretched muzzles in typical bubaline fashion. 1991 M. J. Salem et al. Geol. Libya 6 2145/2 The art of the Bubaline Period (called after the representations of the extinct African buffalo: Bubalus antiquus) is characterized by engravings of the Great Wild Fauna of Africa. 2017 M. A. Zava & M. Sansinena in G. A. Presicce Buffalo ix. 226 Between 1996 and 2004, bubaline milk production increased 26%. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1827
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