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Definition of Serows
1. serow [n] - See also: serow
Lexicographical Neighbors of Serows
Literary usage of Serows
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Camps and Trails in China: A Narrative of Exploration, Adventure, and Sport by Roy Chapman Andrews, Yvette Borup Andrews (1918)
"... to the serows, which they resemble superficially, such seems to be the case,
but the cranial differences between the two genera are to a certain extent ..."
2. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: “a” Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature edited by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"They taper, however, much more rapidly than those of the serows, and diverge much
more widely from the middle line. The lateral hoofs arc well developed. ..."
3. Records of Big Game: With Their Distribution, Characteristics, Dimensions by Rowland Ward (1899)
"Although recently suggested to be related to the musk-ox, this strange ruminant
is more generally regarded as an aberrant relative of the serows. ..."
4. Nature's Strongholds: The World's Great Wildlife Reserves by Laura Riley, William Riley (2005)
"... are rare serows, goat-like antelopes with bristling chin beards and aggressive
dispositions to match, along with leopards, leopard cats, jungle cats, ..."
5. British Museum Guides: Vertrbrates by British Museum (Natural History) (1906)
"Corals ne Asiatic Corals are nearly allied to the serows, Genus from which, ...
In common with serows, Corals have the cannon-bone long and slender in both ..."
6. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"... serows, etc., of the Himalayan and other Oriental mountain regions. For description
see their ..."
7. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"... serows, etc., of the Himalayan and other Oriental mountain regions. For description
see their English names. GOAT-FISH, one of the gaudy and edible ..."
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