yak
/yak/
noun
a large domesticated wild ox with shaggy hair, humped shoulders, and large horns, used in Tibet as a pack animal and for its milk, meat, and hide.
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Domestic yak
Animal
The yak, also known as the Tartary ox, grunting ox, or hairy cattle, is a species of long-haired domesticated cattle found throughout the Himalayan region of Gilgit-Baltistan, Nepal, Sikkim, the Tibetan Plateau, Tajikistan and as far north as... Wikipedia
Scientific name: Bos grunniens
Mass: 770 – 1,300 lbs (Male, Domesticated) and 500 – 560 lbs (Female, Domesticated)
Height: 3.6 – 4.5 ft. (Male, Adult, At the withers) and 3.4 – 3.8 ft. (Female, Adult, At the withers)
Term for young: calf
Class: Mammalia
Domain: Eukaryota
Breeds
Yak. The yak is the dairy animal of the Tibetan plateau (China, Kyrgyzstan, Nepal, Bhutan) where the yak butter is one of the major parts of the human diet ...