释义 |
af·ri·can·der I. noun or af·ri·kan·der \ˌafrə̇ˈkandə(r), -rē-, -aan- also -än- or -ȧn-\ (-s) Usage: capitalized Etymology: Afrikaans Afrikaander, alteration (probably influenced by Hollander) of Afrikaner : afrikaner II. noun or afrikander \“\ (-s) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Afrikaans Afrikaner, Afrikaander, probably short for Afrikanerbees, Afrikaanderbees, literally, African cattle, from Afrikaner, Afrikaander African + bees head of cattle — more at afrikaner 1. : a breed of tall red large-horned humped southern African cattle used chiefly for meat or draft 2. : a breed of fat-rumped mutton-type southern African sheep |