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Portuguese
Etymology
From boi (“ox”) + de (“of”) + corcova (“hump”).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: boi‧-de‧-cor‧co‧va
Noun
boi-de-corcova m (plural bois-de-corcova)
- (zoology) zebu (domesticated ox native to Asia and Africa)
- Synonyms: zebu, gebo, zebo
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