Cattleyak

/ˈkætəljæk/ noun

A hybrid animal produced by crossing a cattle and a yak, combining traits of both parent species.

Portmanteau of cattle + yak, created in the 20th century as experimental animal husbandry explored hybrid breeding in highland regions where both animals naturally occur or could thrive.

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