ヤク
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Meanings
1
wild yak; Bos mutus
Refers specifically to the wild species, Bos mutus, native to the Tibetan Plateau.
Wild yaks inhabit the Tibetan Plateau.
2
domestic yak; Bos grunniens
Refers to the domesticated form, Bos grunniens, used for milk, meat, and as a pack animal.
Domestic yaks are used for carrying loads.
Usage patterns
- 〈場所〉でヤクを飼育するto raise/keep yaks in a place
Yaks are raised on the Tibetan plateau.
- ヤクの乳yak milk
Butter is made from yak milk.