Commentary for Nedarim 36:8

אמר רבי זירא לא קשיא הא רבי אליעזר הא רבנן דתניא המקדיש חייתו ובהמתו הקדיש את הכוי רבי אליעזר אומר לא הקדיש את הכוי

the koy<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Probably a kind of bearded deer or antelope. It is doubtful whether this belongs to the genus of cattle or of beasts. This view is that the koy must be included in the one or the other. Or, according to the interpretation of the Ran, we are strict because of our doubt. ');">¹⁵</span> is included. R. Eliezer said: He has not consecrated the koy.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Because his vow embraced animals of certain, but not of uncertain genus. ');">¹⁶</span>

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