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"word": "yak lace"
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"ref": "2008, Scott R. R. Haskell, Blackwell's Five-Minute Veterinary Consult: Ruminant, John Wiley & Sons, page 619",
"text": "Utilization efficiency of dietary protein in the yak differs with diet composition and feeding level, age, sex, body condition score, and animal production level (e.g., growth, lactation). Researchers reported no difference between lactating and dry cows in crude protein digestibility, although lactating yak tend to consume more feed than dry yak.",
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"ref": "2004, Wilson G. Pond, Encyclopedia of Animal Science (Print), CRC Press, page 899",
"text": "Attempts are now being made, by selection, to create a new breed of yak (the Datong yak) from such crosses. Hybridization of domestic yak with local cattle, at intermediate elevations, has been practiced for generations. The hybrids inherit some of the good characteristics from each species, but lack the adaptation of the yak to the harsh conditions at higher elevations.",
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"lang": "Armenian",
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"sense": "ox-like mammal",
"word": "յակ"
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"roman": "sũwori pohu",
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"roman": "dalonige waka",
"sense": "ox-like mammal",
"word": "ᏓᎶᏂᎨ ᏩᎧ"
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"word": "ᏯᎩ ᏩᎧ"
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"word": "牦牛"
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"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "iaḳi",
"sense": "ox-like mammal",
"word": "იაკი"
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"sense": "ox-like mammal",
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"lang": "Gujarati",
"roman": "yāk",
"sense": "ox-like mammal",
"word": "યાક"
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"roman": "camrī gāya",
"sense": "ox-like mammal",
"word": "ચમરી ગાય"
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"sense": "ox-like mammal",
"word": "יאק"
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"word": "geac"
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"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "yaku",
"sense": "ox-like mammal",
"word": "ヤク"
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"code": "xal",
"lang": "Kalmyk",
"roman": "sarlg",
"sense": "ox-like mammal",
"word": "сарлг"
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"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "qodas",
"sense": "ox-like mammal",
"word": "қодас"
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"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "chaamrəy",
"sense": "ox-like mammal",
"word": "ចាមរី"
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"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "yakeu",
"sense": "ox-like mammal",
"word": "야크"
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"code": "ky",
"lang": "Kyrgyz",
"roman": "topoz",
"sense": "ox-like mammal",
"word": "топоз"
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"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "jak",
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"word": "јак"
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{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "ox-like mammal",
"word": "yak"
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"code": "mnc",
"lang": "Manchu",
"roman": "sarluk",
"sense": "ox-like mammal",
"word": "ᠰᠠᡵᠯᡠᡴ"
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"sense": "ox-like mammal",
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"word": "yak"
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"code": "mr",
"lang": "Marathi",
"roman": "yāk",
"sense": "ox-like mammal",
"word": "याक"
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{
"code": "xgn-mgl",
"lang": "Mongghul",
"sense": "ox-like mammal",
"word": "hiinog"
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{
"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "sarlag",
"sense": "ox-like mammal",
"word": "сарлаг"
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{
"code": "ne",
"lang": "Nepali",
"roman": "yāk",
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{
"code": "ne",
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"roman": "chauri",
"sense": "ox-like mammal",
"word": "चौरी"
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"sense": "ox-like mammal",
"word": "च्वाम्वःसा"
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"code": "os",
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"roman": "ʒugun",
"sense": "ox-like mammal",
"word": "дзугун"
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"code": "pi",
"lang": "Pali",
"sense": "ox-like mammal",
"word": "camarī"
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"code": "fa",
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"roman": "ğažgâv",
"sense": "ox-like mammal",
"word": "غژگاو"
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"word": "ਯਾਕ"
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"code": "sl",
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"sense": "ox-like mammal",
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"code": "alt",
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"roman": "sarlïk",
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"word": "сарлык"
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"code": "es",
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"code": "tl",
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"sense": "ox-like mammal",
"word": "yak"
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"code": "tg",
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"roman": "ġažgov",
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"word": "ғажгов"
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"word": "қутос"
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"word": "кутаз"
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"code": "te",
"lang": "Telugu",
"roman": "jaḍalabarre",
"sense": "ox-like mammal",
"word": "జడలబర్రె"
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{
"code": "th",
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"roman": "jaa-ma-ri",
"sense": "ox-like mammal",
"word": "จามรี"
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"code": "bo",
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"sense": "ox-like mammal",
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"word": "འབྲི"
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"word": "འབྲོང"
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"word": "འབྲོང་འབྲི"
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"code": "tr",
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"sense": "ox-like mammal",
"word": "yak"
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"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "ox-like mammal",
"word": "Tibet öküzü"
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"code": "tr",
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"sense": "ox-like mammal",
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"sense": "ox-like mammal",
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"code": "tyv",
"lang": "Tuvan",
"roman": "sarlık",
"sense": "ox-like mammal",
"word": "сарлык"
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"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "jak",
"sense": "ox-like mammal",
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"code": "ug",
"lang": "Uyghur",
"roman": "qotaz",
"sense": "ox-like mammal",
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"code": "uz",
"lang": "Uzbek",
"sense": "ox-like mammal",
"word": "qo'tos"
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{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "ox-like mammal",
"word": "bò tây tạng"
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"code": "ko",
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"code": "te",
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"word": "జడలబర్రె"
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"code": "th",
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"word": "จามรี"
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"code": "tr",
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"sense": "ox-like mammal",
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"code": "ug",
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"code": "uz",
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"code": "vi",
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "informal, persistent talk, chattering",
"word": "jäkätys"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "informal, persistent talk, chattering",
"word": "juttelu"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "vomit",
"word": "kots"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "vomit",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "braaksel"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "vomit",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "spuwsel"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "vomit",
"word": "yrjö"
},
{
"alt": "риготина",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "vomit",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "rigotina"
}
],
"word": "yak"
}
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"English countable nouns",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
"English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
"English lemmas",
"English nouns",
"English onomatopoeias",
"English terms with IPA pronunciation",
"English terms with audio links",
"English terms with homophones",
"English three-letter words",
"Rhymes:English/æk",
"Rhymes:English/æk/1 syllable",
"en:Bovines",
"en:Talking"
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],
"glosses": [
"A kayak."
],
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[
"kayak",
"kayak"
]
],
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"(slang) A kayak."
],
"tags": [
"slang"
]
}
],
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},
{
"rhymes": "-æk"
},
{
"homophone": "yack"
},
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"audio": "En-au-yak.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/05/En-au-yak.ogg/En-au-yak.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/05/En-au-yak.ogg",
"tags": [
"Australia"
],
"text": "Audio (AU)"
}
],
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}
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"en:Bovines",
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"ref": "2018 November 30, “Bits” (track 10), in Original Sounds, performed by Bru-C and Window Kid",
"text": "Quick cash, flip that, now I got big cash. Sit back, sip yak with a next piff yat.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"cognac."
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],
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"(slang) cognac."
],
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"slang"
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"ipa": "/jæk/"
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-01 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
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