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单词 bubal
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bubal

[ byoo-buhl ]
/ ˈbyu bəl /

noun

a hartebeest, Alcelaphus boselaphus, of northern Africa.
Also bu·ba·lis [byoo-buh-lis]. /ˈbyu bə lɪs/.

Origin of bubal

1350–1400; Middle English: aurochs, antelope <Latin būbalus<Greek boúbalos a kind of gazelle or buffalo

Words nearby bubal

B.T.U., BTW, bty, bu., bub, bubal, bubaline, buba madre, bubas, bubba, bubble
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Example sentences from the Web for bubal

  • Cabot's quite careful estimate for the principal rancheria shows that it was larger than Bubal or Tuntache in 1814.

    The Aboriginal Population of the San Joaquin Valley, California|Sherburne F. Cook
  • It is highly unlikely that as many as 300 would be concentrated at one village such as Bubal.

    The Aboriginal Population of the San Joaquin Valley, California|Sherburne F. Cook
  • Furthermore Cabot, at Bubal eight years after Moraga, found 700 persons.

    The Aboriginal Population of the San Joaquin Valley, California|Sherburne F. Cook
  • Further evidence of collateral importance is derived from consideration of the location of the village of Bubal.

    The Aboriginal Population of the San Joaquin Valley, California|Sherburne F. Cook

British Dictionary definitions for bubal

bubal

bubalis (ˈbjuːbəlɪs)

/ (ˈbjuːbəl) /

noun

any of various antelopes, esp an extinct N African variety of hartebeest

Word Origin for bubal

C15: from Latin būbalus African gazelle, from Greek boubalos, from Greek bous ox
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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