annulated
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The shoulders are peculiarly massive, and are extremely high at the withers; the horns are very powerful, and, like those of the roan and the sable antelope, they are annulated, and bend gracefully backwards.
From The Nile tributaries of Abyssinia, and the sword hunters of the Hamran arabs by Sir Samuel White Baker
The third class are called articulated animals, having envelopes connected by annulated plates, or rings.
From The Religion of Geology and Its Connected Sciences by Edward Hitchcock
DESCRIPTION.—The upper parts are dusky greenish-grey, with five yellowish-white dorsal lines, the two outer ones being faint and indistinct; under parts whitish; the hairs of the tail are annulated with red and black; ears round.
From Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon by Robert Armitage Sterndale
The horns are more than two feet in length, round, closely annulated to within six inches of the tips, bent back in a uniform but moderate curve, and very sharp at the points.
From Forest and Frontiers Or, Adventures Among the Indians by Roualeyn Gordon-Cumming
As regards the tail, that should have large spots on the upper and lower sides instead of being annulated, but this is difficult to obtain.
From Our Cats and All About Them Their Varieties, Habits, and Management; and for Show, the Standard of Excellence and Beauty; Described and Pictured by Harrison Weir
