Definitions | koomkie |
| noun
- A technical term for a tame female elephant used as a decoy in the capture of wild male elephants.
- Quotations
- 1807 - When an elephant is in a proper state to be removed from the keddah, he is conducted either by koomkies or by tame males. - Thomas Williamson, Oriental Field Sports
Etymology: Bengali
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