bocervo

Italian

Etymology

From Latin bōs (“cow, bull”) + cervus (“deer”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /boˈt͡ʃɛr.vo/
• Rhymes: -ɛrvo
• Hyphenation: bo‧cèr‧vo

Noun

bocervo m (plural bocervi)

1. blue bull (Boselaphus tragocamelus)

   Synonym: nilgau

Further reading

• bocervo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana