Definitions for anoa

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anoa a·no·a

Spelling: [uh-noh-uh]

IPA: /əˈnoʊ ə/

Anoa is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 4 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 5 points.

You can make 16 anagrams from letters in anoa (aano).

Definitions for anoa

noun

1. a small forest buffalo, Bubalus (Anoa) depressicornis, of the island of Celebes, having a brown coat and straight, sharp-tipped horns: an endangered species.

Origin of anoa

1840-50; Indonesian Malay Makassarese anuang

Examples for anoa

Celebes has a curious dwarf ox, the "anoa," which is hardly bigger than a goat.

The anoa seems also to point towards the same region, so rich in varied forms of Antelopes.