zebu

[ UK /zˈɛbuː/ ]
NOUN
  1. domesticated ox having a humped back and long horns and a large dewlap; used chiefly as a draft animal in India and east Asia
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How To Use zebu In A Sentence

  • And Ahaziah fell down through a lattice in his upper chamber that was in Samaria, and was sick: and he sent messengers, and said unto them, Go, enquire of Baal-zebub the god of Ekron whether I shall recover of this disease. The Dor�� Gallery of Bible Illustrations
  • And he said unto him, Thus saith the Lord, Forasmuch as thou hast sent messengers to enquire of Baal-zebub the god of Ekron, is it not because there is no God in Israel to enquire of his word? therefore thou shalt not come down off that bed on which thou art gone up, but shalt surely die. The Doré Gallery of Bible Illustrations, Volume 4
  • In fact the Philistine plain (which, however, we were now soon to leave) was always noted for the plague of flies, and this gave rise to the ancient deprecatory worship of Baal-zebub, "the lord of flies," by that people; there is still a village upon the plain named Byeways in Palestine
  • But the angel of the Lord said to Elijah the Tishbite, Arise, go up to meet the messengers of the king of Samaria, and say unto them, Is it not because there is not a God in Israel, that 'ye go to enquire of Baal-zebub the god of Ekron? The Dor�� Gallery of Bible Illustrations
  • One of the most peculiar names for Satan, the prince of demons, is the name Beelzebub. Mysteries & Intrigues of the Bible
  • Ay, ye're reet tul a trippet, thar; for Beelzebub dar'n't show his snout inside the church, not the length o 'the black o' my nail. Madam Crowl's Ghost and the Dead Sexton
  • Serpentine avenue Beelzebub showed me her, a fubsy widow. Ulysses
  • I beweave if Iz evar suppenaed Iz shouldz claims that teh normal oth bi putin teh hand on the bibble iz rong andz I should swearz that overz a cheezeburger. Duz yu pwomise to sumtimes - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?
  • Janecek et al. found an anomalous association of yak with taurine cattle, which was explained by the sampling of an animal descending from a zebu via the maternal lineage.
  • Presumably, Hanotte said, trade also brought zebu bulls that farmers interbred with domesticated taurine cows, producing the mixed herds of today.
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