tamarau

Questions about tamarau

What does tamarau mean?

tamarau means "small buffalo of Mindoro in the Philippines".

How many syllables are in tamarau?

tamarau has 3 syllables: ta-ma-rau. The stress falls on "ta".

What is another word for tamarau?

Close synonyms include tamarao, Bubalus mindorensis, Anoa mindorensis. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is tamarau a common word?

tamarau is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.