takin
1 synonym for takin, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — A large, heavily built goat-antelope native to the eastern Himalayas.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
gnu goat
Etymology
Borrowed from a Tibeto-Burman language of the region where the animal lives.
Full origin of takin →Frequently asked questions
What does “takin” mean?
The word “takin” means a large, heavily built goat-antelope native to the eastern Himalayas. In plain terms, a stocky, goat-like mountain animal found in the Himalayas.
How do you use “takin” in a sentence?
Here is “takin” used in a sentence: “The takin has a thick coat that protects it from the mountain cold.”
What part of speech is “takin”?
“Takin” is a noun.
Is “takin” a common word?
“Takin” is an uncommon word in modern English.
