tamarao

• Nom masculin désignant une petite espèce de buffle sauvage endémique de l'île de Mindoro aux Philippines.

A noun referring to a small species of buffalo native to the island of Mindoro in the Philippines.

1. Small buffalo of MindoroC2formal

   A small, wild buffalo species native to the island of Mindoro in the Philippines, known for its dark brown to grayish-black coat and short, backward-curving horns.

   Tamarau

   • The tamarao is critically endangered due to habitat loss and hunting.
   • Conservation efforts are underway to protect the tamarao population in Mindoro.
   • Unlike the larger carabao, the tamarao is a smaller and more reclusive species.