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Water buffalo of the Philippines
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carabao
Word definitions for carabao in dictionaries
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The Carabao mango , also known as the Philippine mango, is a variety of mango . It is one of the most important variety of mango cultivated in the Philippines . The variety is reputed internationally due to its sweetness and exotic taste. The mango variety ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
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Carabao \Ca`ra*ba"o\, n. [Native name.] (Zo["o]l.) The water buffalo of the Philippines. [Phil. Islands]
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n. water buffalo of the Philippines
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A domesticated subspecies of water-buffalo, (taxlink Bubalus bubalis carabanesis subspecies noshow=1).
Usage examples of carabao.
Then, in the cool of a morning, several men arrived with ploughs and carabaos, marched straight into the field, and began to plough up the newly-sprouted grain.
Blas turned back to guide his carabao before his little old home-made wooden plough.
Thirteen carabao constituted the cultivating power of the community and these, almost all, belonged to the cacique, a hard man who never failed to squeeze out the last ounce of service, the last copper in levy, that his victim could yield.
And whenever he could properly leave school, he trudged over to see his land, his planting, his carabao and him who walked in her footsteps.
If one of them steals a carabao, he will win, if he is rich, for the judges are Filipinos, and they will sell the case any time.