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Translation of zebu in Spanish:

zebu

cebú, n.

Pronunciation /ˈziˌb(j)u/ /ˈziːbuː/

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nounplural zebu

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    cebú masculine
    • A zebu hybrid cow was found dead, and strange incisions were found on its body.
    • Most modern African herds represent mixtures of two breeds: Africa's native cattle, called taurines, and a slightly larger Asian breed, known as zebu, which was domesticated before it arrived in Africa.
    • On the bovine family tree, zebu are ten times further removed from the three members of the B. taurus group than those three are from one another.
    • None of them merit the same pious attention as our own original zebu.