takin
a mountain-dwelling bovid, Budorcas taxicolor, native to the eastern Himalayas, China, and northern Myanmar (Burma), that resembles a cross between a goat and a musk ox.
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How to use takin in a sentence
Obama voters, blacks, browns, gays, non-Jesus people...we're takin' over, Bill.
Maybe ye'll meet that little fairy woman out there in the counthry road where ye're takin' the roses!
Fifty Contemporary One-Act Plays | VariousDon't they niver give ye nothin' to ate at the gran' houses when ye'd be takin' the roses?
Fifty Contemporary One-Act Plays | VariousMulligan caused th' throuble be havin' money in th' first place an' takin' it out in th' second place.
Mr. Dooley Says | Finley DunneA fine chanct a millyonaire wud have thryin' to persuade ye be peaceful means fr'm takin' his job.
Mr. Dooley Says | Finley Dunne
But th' low taste iv kings has rooned th' business as a pursoot f'r gintlemen, an' to-day I'd think twict befure takin' th' job.
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British Dictionary definitions for takin
/ (ˈtɑːkiːn) /
a massive bovid mammal, Budorcas taxicolor, of mountainous regions of S Asia, having a shaggy coat, short legs, and horns that point backwards and upwards
Origin of takin
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