sambar

or sam·bur, sam·bhar, sam·bhur

[ sam-ber, sahm- ]

/ ˈsæm bər, ˈsɑm- /

noun

a deer, Cervus unicolor, of India, Sri Lanka, southeastern Asia, the East Indies, and the Philippines, having three-pointed antlers.

Origin of sambar

1690–1700; <Hindi <Sanskrit śambara

Words nearby sambar

Samarra, samarskite, Sama-Veda, samba, sambal, sambar, sambo, Sambre, Sam Browne belt, sambuca, same

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Example sentences from the Web for sambar

The antler then resembles the rusine type, of which our sambar stag is an example.
Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon|Robert A. Sterndale
He rests during the day in shade, but is less of a nocturnal feeder than the sambar stag.
Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon|Robert A. Sterndale
The Indian sambar deer looks like a short-legged big-bodied understudy of our American elk.
Our Vanishing Wild Life|William T. Hornaday
The nilgao drinks daily, the sambar only every third day, and many are shot over water.
Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon|Robert A. Sterndale

On being disturbed they invariably make for the open instead of resorting to the heavy jungle, like hog deer and sambar.
Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon|Robert A. Sterndale

British Dictionary definitions for sambar

sambar¹

sambur

/ (ˈsæmbə) /

noun plural -bars, -bar, -burs or -bur

a S Asian deer, Cervus unicolor, with three-tined antlers

Word Origin for sambar

C17: from Hindi, from Sanskrit śambarra, of obscure origin

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单词	sambar
释义	sambar or sam·bur, sam·bhar, sam·bhur [ sam-ber, sahm- ] / ˈsæm bər, ˈsɑm- / noun a deer, Cervus unicolor, of India, Sri Lanka, southeastern Asia, the East Indies, and the Philippines, having three-pointed antlers. Origin of sambar 1690–1700; <Hindi <Sanskrit śambara Words nearby sambar Samarra, samarskite, Sama-Veda, samba, sambal, sambar, sambo, Sambre, Sam Browne belt, sambuca, same Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for sambar The antler then resembles the rusine type, of which our sambar stag is an example. Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon\|Robert A. Sterndale He rests during the day in shade, but is less of a nocturnal feeder than the sambar stag. Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon\|Robert A. Sterndale The Indian sambar deer looks like a short-legged big-bodied understudy of our American elk. Our Vanishing Wild Life\|William T. Hornaday The nilgao drinks daily, the sambar only every third day, and many are shot over water. Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon\|Robert A. Sterndale On being disturbed they invariably make for the open instead of resorting to the heavy jungle, like hog deer and sambar. Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon\|Robert A. Sterndale British Dictionary definitions for sambar sambar¹ sambur / (ˈsæmbə) / noun plural -bars, -bar, -burs or -bur a S Asian deer, Cervus unicolor, with three-tined antlers Word Origin for sambar C17: from Hindi, from Sanskrit śambarra, of obscure origin 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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