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Examples

  • The tamaraw, like the anoas of Sulawesi (Anoa spp.), are wary forest animals, just over 1 m tall at the shoulder.

    Mindoro rain forests 2007

  • Anoa depressicornis, the Sapi-utan, or wild cow of the Malays, is an animal which has been the cause of much controversy, as to whether it should be classed as ox, buffalo, or antelope.

    The Malay Archipelago 2004

  • Anoa coughed politely, and shook her head, her spinal crest half-raised.

    The Elvenbane Lackey, Mercedes 1991

  • Anoa interrupted before Alara could reply to that.

    The Elvenbane Lackey, Mercedes 1991

  • Anoa waited, then continued, her voice soft and rational.

    The Elvenbane Lackey, Mercedes 1991

  • "That she had great hamenleai," Anoa said, after a moment's thought.

    The Elvenbane Lackey, Mercedes 1991

  • "You're welcome," he called, as Orola and Anoa strolled back towards their lairs, leaving Alara standing before hers alone.

    The Elvenbane Lackey, Mercedes 1991

  • "That alone is entertaining enough," Anoa admitted, scratching at a loosening patch of skin thoughtfully.

    The Elvenbane Lackey, Mercedes 1991

  • "And if she is the 'animal' that Lori claims she is," Anoa interjected dryly, "she won't save herself, and there is no harm done."

    The Elvenbane Lackey, Mercedes 1991

  • Anoa paused, allowing her statements to have their full impact.

    The Elvenbane Lackey, Mercedes 1991

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