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alcelaphus
(wn) | Alcelaphus
n 1: African antelopes: hartebeests [syn: Alcelaphus, {genus
Alcelaphus}] |
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Alcelaphus albifrons
(gcide) | Blesbok \Bles"bok\, n. [D., fr. bles a white spot on the
forehead + bok buck.] (Zool.)
A South African antelope (Alcelaphus albifrons), having a
large white spot on the forehead.
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Alcelaphus bubalis
(gcide) | Bubale \Bu"ba*le\, n. [Cf. F. bubale. See Buffalo, n.] (Zool.)
A large antelope (Alcelaphus bubalis) of Egypt and the
Desert of Sahara, supposed by some to be the fallow deer of
the Bible.
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Alcelaphus caama
(gcide) | Hartbeest \Hart"beest`\, Hartebeest \Har"te*beest`\(-b[=e]st`),
n. [D. hertebeest. See Hart, and Beast.]
1. (Zool.) A large South African antelope ({Alcelaphus
caama}), formerly much more abundant than it is now. The
face and legs are marked with black, the rump with white.
[Written also hartebeest, and hartebest.]
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2. Any anteleope of the genus Alcelaphus and certain
species of Darnaliscus.
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Alcelaphus Lichtensteini
(gcide) | Konze \Konze\, n. (Zool.)
A large African antelope (Alcelaphus Lichtensteini), allied
to the hartbeest, but having shorter and flatter horns, and
lacking a black patch on the face.
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Alcelaphus lunata
(gcide) | Sassaby \Sas"sa*by\, Sassabye \Sas"sa*bye\, n. (Zool.)
A large African antelope (Alcelaphus lunata), similar to
the hartbeest, but having its horns regularly curved.
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Alcelaphus pygarga
(gcide) | Bontebok \Bon"te*bok\ (b[o^]n"t[-e]*b[o^]k), n. [D. bont a sort
of skin or fur, prop. variegated + bok buck.] (Zool.)
The pied antelope of South Africa (Alcelaphus pygarga). Its
face and rump are white. Called also nunni.
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Alcelaphus tora
(gcide) | Tetel \Te*tel"\, n. (Zool.)
A large African antelope (Alcelaphus tora). It has widely
divergent, strongly ringed horns.
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genus alcelaphus
(wn) | genus Alcelaphus
n 1: African antelopes: hartebeests [syn: Alcelaphus, {genus
Alcelaphus}] |
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