Tsine (Noun)
Meaning
Wild ox of the Malay Archipelago.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The tsine inhabits the forests and grasslands of the Malay Archipelago.
- In the wild, tsine are fiercely protective of their territory and use sharp horns for defense.
- Conservation efforts are being made to protect the endangered tsine populations in the region.
- Local hunters often target the tsine for its meat and valuable horns.
- The tsine is also known as the Malay wild ox, a cousin of the gaur native to India.