sambar

(sam′bər, säm′-)

noun pl. sambars or sambar

a large Asiatic deer (Cervus unicolor) with coarse hair, a short, erectile mane, and three-pointed antlers

also sp. sambur

Origin: Hindi sbar < Sans śambara

See sambar in American Heritage Dictionary 4

also sam·bur

noun

A large deer (Cervus unicolor) of southern Asia, having three-tined antlers and a reddish-brown coat.

Origin:

Origin: Hindi sāmbar

Origin: , from Sanskrit śambaraḥ

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