Indian gaur
E1408189
UNEXPLORED
The Indian gaur is a large, powerful wild bovine native to South and Southeast Asia, recognized as one of the heaviest and most imposing species of wild cattle.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Indian gaur canonical | 5 |
| Gaur | 2 |
| Gaurs | 1 |
| Indian bison | 1 |
| Indian bison (gaur) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20051439 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Indian gaur Context triple: [Satpura–Maikal landscape, hasSpecies, Indian gaur]
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A.
Gaur
Gaur is a ruined medieval city on the India–Bangladesh border, historically a major capital of Bengal known for its Islamic architecture and archaeological remains.
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B.
Gaur
Gaur is the bull-like animal mascot representing the Indian football club FC Goa.
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C.
Nandi bull
Nandi bull is the sacred bull and mount of the Hindu god Shiva, widely revered and depicted in temples and religious art across South Asia.
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D.
Bubalus
Bubalus is a genus of large bovids that includes the domestic water buffalo and several wild buffalo species native mainly to Asia.
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E.
Indian rhinoceros
The Indian rhinoceros is a large, single-horned rhinoceros native to the Indian subcontinent, known for its thick, armor-like skin and conservation-dependent populations in protected areas.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Indian gaur Target entity description: The Indian gaur is a large, powerful wild bovine native to South and Southeast Asia, recognized as one of the heaviest and most imposing species of wild cattle.
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A.
Gaur
Gaur is a ruined medieval city on the India–Bangladesh border, historically a major capital of Bengal known for its Islamic architecture and archaeological remains.
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B.
Gaur
Gaur is the bull-like animal mascot representing the Indian football club FC Goa.
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C.
Nandi bull
Nandi bull is the sacred bull and mount of the Hindu god Shiva, widely revered and depicted in temples and religious art across South Asia.
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D.
Bubalus
Bubalus is a genus of large bovids that includes the domestic water buffalo and several wild buffalo species native mainly to Asia.
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E.
Indian rhinoceros
The Indian rhinoceros is a large, single-horned rhinoceros native to the Indian subcontinent, known for its thick, armor-like skin and conservation-dependent populations in protected areas.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Indian gaur
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linked to: Indian gaur
linked to: Indian gaur