sambur,
- a variation of sambar.
Example Sentences
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With many misgivings, he led the way directly towards it, swerving out across the path of a vast but straggling horde of sambur deer which seemed almost exhausted.
From In the Morning of Time by Roberts, Charles George Douglas, Sir
That way lay the long strip of engulfing pitch, swallowing up insatiably the ranks of the groaning and kicking sambur.
From In the Morning of Time by Roberts, Charles George Douglas, Sir
The others did not join him in this singular viand, although the shikarree assured them that tiger-beef was far superior to the venison of the sambur deer.
From The Plant Hunters Adventures Among the Himalaya Mountains by Reid, Mayne
By this time, however, the alarm had spread through the rest of the sambur ranks.
From In the Morning of Time by Roberts, Charles George Douglas, Sir
The men assured us that there were sambur, serow, and muntjac in the neighborhood, and they agreed to hunt.
From Camps and Trails in China A Narrative of Exploration, Adventure, and Sport in Little-Known China by Andrews, Roy Chapman