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yak

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /jæk/

yak means: A large animal like a cow, with long hair, that lives in cold mountain areas.

noun

HAIRY CATTLEB2

A large animal like a cow, with long hair, that lives in cold mountain areas.

  • A yak stood beside the path.
  • The farmers keep yaks for milk and wool.
  • We saw a herd of yaks in the mountains.

Common phrases: a wild yak, yak milk, yak herd, yak hair

Questions about yak

What does yak mean?

A large animal like a cow, with long hair, that lives in cold mountain areas.

What is yak in other languages?

Türkçe: yak · Español: yak · Français: yak · Deutsch: Yak · Italiano: yak · 日本語: ヤク

How do you pronounce yak?

It is pronounced /jæk/.

How do you use yak in a sentence?

A yak stood beside the path. The farmers keep yaks for milk and wool.

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