Serow

Definition: Serow

Serow

Noun

1. Short-horned dark-coated goat antelope of mountain areas of south and southeast Asia.

Date "serow" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1901. (references)

Crosswords: Serow

English words defined with "serow": Thar. (references)

"Serow" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Serow" is used about 5 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Noun (singular)	100%	5	157,705

Hyphenated Usage
	Beginning with "serow": serow-like.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Language		Translations for "serow"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Danish		serov, serou. (various references)

Dutch		Sumatraanse berggeit, kambing-oetan, bosgems. (various references)

French		serow, capricorne de Sumatra. (various references)

German		Serau. (various references)

Greek		κατσικοαντιλόπη της Σουμάτρας, σερόβ της Σουμάτρας. (various references)

Italian		capricorno di Sumatra. (various references)

Pig Latin		erowsay

Portuguese		camurça de Sumatra. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Language	Period	Translations
Latin	500 BCE-Modern	Capricornis sumatraensis. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Derivations
	Words beginning with "serow": serows. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Direct Anagrams: resow, sower, swore, worse.
	Words within the letters "e-o-r-s-w"
	-1 letter: eros, ores, owes, owse, roes, rose, rows, sore, woes, wore.
	-2 letters: ers, oes, ore, ors, ose, owe, res, roe, row, ser, sew, sow, woe, wos.
	-3 letters: er, es, oe, or, os, ow, re, so, we, wo.
	Words containing the letters "e-o-r-s-w"
	+1 letter: bowers, browse, cowers, dowers, dowser, drowse, escrow, lowers, mowers, owners, powers, reshow, resown, resows, rowels, rowens, rowers, serows, shower, slower, sowers, towers, vowers, whores, wooers, worsen, worser, worses, worset, wowser.
	+2 letters: avowers, bestrow, beworms, blowers, bowlers, bowyers, browsed, browser, browses, cowries, crowers, deworms, downers, dowries, dowsers, drowsed, drowses, escrows, flowers, foresaw, fowlers, glowers, growers, howlers, knowers, oversaw, oversew, plowers, powders, powters, preshow, prowess, prowest, reavows, redowas, reflows, reglows, regrows, renowns, reshown, reshows, resowed, rewords, reworks, rowdies, scowder, scowler, showers, showery, showier, snowier, strowed, swobber, swooner, swooper, swotter, trowels, twofers, unswore, weirdos, weldors, wolfers, wolvers, womeras, wonders, wonners, woofers, woolers, workers, wormers, worries, worsens, worsets, worsted, wowsers, yowlers.
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