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yaguarundi
<zoology> Same as Jaguarondi.

yak
<zoology> A bovine mammal (Poephagus grunnies) native of the high plains of Central Asia. Its neck, the outer side (more...)

yakamilk
<zoology> See Trumpeter, 3.

yakare
<zoology> Same as Yacare.

yakin
<zoology> A large Asiatic antelope (Budorcas taxicolour) native of the higher parts of the Himalayas and other lof (more...)

yakoots
<ethnology> A nomadic Mongolian tribe native of Northern Siberia, and supposed to be of Turkish stock. They are ma (more...)

yaksha
A kind of demigod attendant on Kuvera, the god of wealth.

yalah
The oil of the mahwa tree.

yam
<botany> A large, esculent, farinaceous tuber of various climbing plants of the genus Dioscorea; also, the plants (more...)

yama
The king of the infernal regions, corresponding to the Greek Pluto, and also the judge of departed souls. In later times (more...)

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