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单词 takin
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Definition of takin in English:

takin

noun ˈtɑːkɪnˈtäˌkēn
  • A large, heavily built goat-antelope found in steep, dense woodlands of the eastern Himalayas.

    Budorcas taxicolor, family Bovidae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The takin is not the closest relative to the musk-ox.
    • The national animal is an extremely rare mammal called the takin.
    • Taxonomists finally determined that the musk-ox's closest relative is the golden takin, a goat-antelope of the mountainous regions of southeastern Tibet, northern Burma and western China.
    • On the World Natural Heritage List and the list of Man and Biosphere of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, it is a nature reserve with takins, snub-nosed monkeys and giant pandas.

Origin

Mid 19th century: a local word.

 
 

Definition of takin in US English:

takin

nounˈtäˌkēn
  • A large, heavily built goat-antelope found in steep, dense woodlands of the eastern Himalayas.

    Budorcas taxicolor, family Bovidae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Taxonomists finally determined that the musk-ox's closest relative is the golden takin, a goat-antelope of the mountainous regions of southeastern Tibet, northern Burma and western China.
    • On the World Natural Heritage List and the list of Man and Biosphere of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, it is a nature reserve with takins, snub-nosed monkeys and giant pandas.
    • The national animal is an extremely rare mammal called the takin.
    • The takin is not the closest relative to the musk-ox.

Origin

Mid 19th century: a local word.

 
 
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