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Definition of "kouprey" []

  • A wild, forest-dwelling ox, Bos sauveli, from Vietnam and surrounding countries (noun)

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Use "kouprey" in a sentence
  • "The paper, "Resolving a zoological mystery: the kouprey is a real species," published in the Proceedings of the Royal Society B, can be downloaded here."
  • "The kouprey, which is now the national animal of Cambodia, may have originated as a domestic hybrid, between banteng and zebu cattle, that later became wild."
  • "The researchers had predicted, based on a study of kouprey anatomy, that the kouprey was a hybrid form and would show mitochondrial DNA similar to that of the banteng."