Himalayan Wildlife

2 words in this vocabulary list

yak abominable snowman

yak

noun A large domesticated wild ox with shaggy hair and large horns, used in Tibet for its milk, meat, and as a beast of burden.

  • The yak is a domesticated animal used for its milk, meat, and wool.
  • I saw a yak grazing in the field on my way to the village.
  • That party was so boring, it was a real yak fest.
  • His storytelling was so exaggerated, it felt like he was spinning a yak tale.

abominable snowman

noun A creature that is feared or dreaded due to its monstrous appearance or behavior.

  • There have been reported sightings of the abominable snowman in the remote regions of the Himalayas.
  • I heard a rumor that the abominable snowman was spotted near the ski resort.
  • I can't believe you think the abominable snowman is real, you're such a conspiracy theorist.
  • Facing my fears felt like coming face to face with the abominable snowman.