English-Thai Dictionary

gnu

N ละมั่ง แอฟริกา ตระกูล  Connochaetes หัว คล้าย วัว  เขา โค้ง งอ  หาง ยาว  wildebeest antelope la-mang-aef-fri-ka-tra-kun-connochaetes hua-klai-wua-kao-kong-ngo-hang-yao

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

GNU

n.A species of Antelope, in Southern Africa, whose form partakes of that of the horse, the ox, and the deer.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

GNU

Gnu, n. Etym: [Hottentot gnu, or nju: cf. F. gnou. ] (Zoöl.)

 

Defn: One of two species of large South African antelopes of the genus Catoblephas, having a mane and bushy tail, and curved horns in both sexes. [Written also gnoo.]

 

Note: The common gnu or wildebeest (Catoblephas gnu ) is plain brown; the brindled gnu or blue wildebeest (C. gorgon ) is larger, with transverse stripes of black on the neck and shoulders.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

gnu

gnu |n (y )o͞o n (j )u | ▶noun a large dark antelope with a long head, a beard and mane, and a sloping back. Also called wildebeest. [Genus Connochaetes, family Bovidae: two species, in particular the abundant brindled gnu or blue wildebeest (C. taurinus ).] ORIGIN late 18th cent.: from Khoikhoi and San, perhaps imitative of the sound made by the animal when alarmed.

 

Oxford Dictionary

gnu

gnu |(g )nuː, (g )njuː | ▶noun a large dark antelope with a long head, a beard and mane, and a sloping back. Also called wildebeest. ●Genus Connochaetes, family Bovidae: two species, in particular the abundant brindled gnu or blue wildebeest (C. taurinus ). ORIGIN late 18th cent.: from Khoikhoi and San, perhaps imitative of the sound made by the animal when alarmed.

 

Duden Dictionary

Gnu

Gnu Substantiv, Neutrum , das |Gn u |das Gnu; Genitiv: des Gnus, Plural: die Gnus hottentottisch ngu (in den Steppen Süd - und Ostafrikas heimische ) Antilope mit großem, gebogene Hörner tragendem Kopf, kurzem, glattem Fell und einer Mähne an Stirn, Nacken, Hals und Brust

 

Sanseido Dictionary

GNU

GNU グニュー; グヌー 〖 GNU's not UNIX 〗オープン -ソースによって ，UNIX 互換のソフトウエア環境を普及させるプロジェクト 。また ，その成果であるソフトウエア群のこと 。フリー -ソフトウェア財団 （FSF ）が推進 。

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

gnu

gnu /nuː, njuː /名詞 複 ～s, ～C 〘動 〙ヌー, ウシカモシカ (wildebeest ) 〘アフリカ産大形レイヨウ 〙.