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takin in British English
(ˈtɑːkiːn)
noun
a massive bovid mammal, Budorcas taxicolor, of mountainous regions of S Asia, having a shaggy coat, short legs, and horns that point backwards and upwards
Word origin
C19: from Mishmitakin in American English
(ˈtɑkɪn; ˈteɪkɪn)
noun
a goatlike bovid ruminant (Budorcas taxicolor) of the Himalayan forests
Word origin
< native name in TibetImage oftakin
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fauna- theocracy
- theocrasy
- theocrat
- theocratic
- theocratical
- theocratically
- theocritan
- theocritean
- theocritus
- the odd drink/walk/holiday
- the odd man out/the odd woman out/the odd one out
- the-odd-man-out-the-odd-woman-out-the-odd-one-out
- (the) odds are
- the odds are in favour of/against him
- the odds are in sb's favour
- the-odds-are-in-someones-favour
- the odds are stacked against sb/things are stacked against sb
- the-odds-are-stacked-against-someone-things-are-stacked-against-someone
- the odds are stacked against them
- theoderic
- theodicean
- theodicies
- theodicy
- theodolite
- theodolitic