Yak \Yak\ (y[a^]k), n. [Tibetan gyag.] (Zo["o]l.) A bovine mammal ({Po["e]phagus grunnies}) native of the high plains of Central Asia. Its neck, the outer side of its legs, and its flanks, are covered with long, flowing, fine hair. Its tail is long and bushy, often white, and is valued as an ornament and for other purposes in India and China. There are several domesticated varieties, some of which lack the mane and the long hair on the flanks. Called also {chauri gua}, {grunting cow}, {grunting ox}, {sarlac}, {sarlik}, and {sarluc}.
{Yak lace}, a coarse pillow lace made from the silky hair of the yak.
The west cannot shelter behind the IMF and the World Bank.' Prof Sachs dismissed the tide of complaint against the vastly increased prices, and the taxes levied on enterprises, as 'yakyakyak'.
The west cannot shelter behind the IMF and the World Bank.' Prof Sachs dismissed the tide of complaint against the vastly increased prices, and the taxes levied on enterprises, as 'yakyakyak'.
The west cannot shelter behind the IMF and the World Bank.' Prof Sachs dismissed the tide of complaint against the vastly increased prices, and the taxes levied on enterprises, as 'yakyakyak'.
The "butter" is actually a vegetable product _ the preferred yak butter is virtually unavailable _ refined from the seeds of a certain species of tree that grows in northern India.