1. a small buffalo native to Indonesia, with short curved horns and a dark coat
Usage: singular and plural form is the same; also called dwarf buffalo

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• The anoa is one of the smallest buffalo species in the world.
• Anoa are found only on the Indonesian islands of Sulawesi and Buton.
• The anoa has adapted well to the tropical forests of its native habitat.
• Conservationists work to protect the endangered anoa from habitat loss.
• Unlike larger buffalo, the anoa weighs less than 300 pounds.