sambur

Variant of sambar

sambar definition

sam·bar (sam′bər, säm′-)

noun pl. sambars -·bars or sambar -·bar

a large Asiatic deer (Cervus unicolor) with coarse hair, a short, erectile mane, and three-pointed antlers
also sp. sambur sam′·bur

Etymology: Hindi sbar < Sans śambara

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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