Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
yak
Noun
/jæk/
Definition
A long-haired domesticated bovid found in the Himalayan region, often used as a pack animal.
Examples
- The yak is an essential animal for herders in Tibet.
- We saw a herd of yaks grazing on the mountainside.
- Yaks are known for their thick fur, which keeps them warm in cold climates.
Meaning
The yak is primarily known for its strength and ability to carry heavy loads in challenging terrains.
Synonyms
- Bison
- Cattle
- Ox
