Definisjon av antelope

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Noun

antelope - graceful Old World ruminant with long legs and horns directed upward and backward; includes gazelles; springboks; impalas; addax; gerenuks; blackbucks; dik-diks
bovid hollow-horned ruminants
antilope cervicapra, black buck, blackbuck common Indian antelope with a dark back and spiral horns
gerenuk, litocranius walleri slender East African antelope with slim neck and backward-curving horns
addax, addax nasomaculatus large antelope with lightly spiraled horns of desert regions of northern Africa
gnu, wildebeest large African antelope having a head with horns like an ox and a long tufted tail
dik-dik any of several small antelopes of eastern Africa of the genus Madoqua; the size of a large rabbit
hartebeest a large African antelope with lyre-shaped horns that curve backward
damaliscus lunatus, sassaby, topi a large South African antelope; considered the swiftest hoofed mammal
aepyceros melampus, impala African antelope with ridged curved horns; moves with enormous leaps
gazelle small swift graceful antelope of Africa and Asia having lustrous eyes
boocercus eurycerus, tragelaphus eurycerus, bongo large forest antelope of central Africa having a reddish-brown coat with white stripes and spiral horns
koodoo, koudou, kudu either of two spiral-horned antelopes of the African bush
harnessed antelope any of several antelopes of the genus Tragelaphus having striped markings resembling a harness
mountain nyala, tragelaphus buxtoni shaggy antelope of mountains of Ethiopia
blue bull, boselaphus tragocamelus, nilgai, nylghai, nylghau large Indian antelope; male is blue-grey with white markings; female is brownish with no horns
hippotragus niger, sable antelope large black East African antelope with sharp backward-curving horns
saiga, saiga tatarica goat-like antelope of central Eurasia having a stubby nose like a proboscis
raphicerus campestris, steenbok, steinbok small plains antelope of southeastern Africa
eland either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes
waterbuck any of several large African antelopes of the genus Kobus having curved ridged horns and frequenting e.g. swamps and rivers
adenota vardoni, puku an African antelope closely related to the waterbuck
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Substantiv

antelope - Any of several African mammals of the family Bovidae distinguished by hollow horns, which, unlike deer, they do not shed.

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  • Antelope is a term referring to many even-toed ungulate species found all over the world in places such as Africa, Asia, and North America. The term refers to a ‘miscellaneous’ group within the family encompassing the old-world species which are not cattle, sheep, buffalo, bison, or goats. A group of antelope is called a herd.

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  • antelope
    Any of several ruminants of the family Bovidae, chiefly of Africa and Asia, having permanent, hollow, unbranched horns.

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