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antelope
English
Etymology
From Middle English antelope, from Old French antelop, from Medieval Latin ant(h)alopus, from Byzantine Greek ??????? (anthólops).
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?æn.t?.l??p/
- (US) IPA(key): /?æn.t?.lo?p/
Noun
antelope (plural antelope or antelopes)
- Any of several African mammals of the family Bovidae distinguished by hollow horns, which, unlike deer, they do not shed.
- (US) The pronghorn, Antilocapra americana.
- 1881, John W. Forney, The New Nobility, page 80
- "It reminds me of when I was hunting antelope in Colorado," he said to her.
- 1881, John W. Forney, The New Nobility, page 80
- (archaic, historical) A fierce legendary creature said to live on the banks of the Euphrates, having long serrated horns and being hard to catch.
Derived terms
Related terms
Descendants
- ? Irish: antalóp
- ? Manx: antelope
Translations
See also
- Appendix: Animals
- Appendix:English collective nouns
Middle English
Alternative forms
- antlop, anteloppe, antyloppe, antlope, antilope, antelop
Etymology
From Old French antelop, from Medieval Latin antalopus, from Byzantine Greek ??????? (anthólops)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?ant?l??p/, /?ant?l?p/
Noun
antelope (plural antelopes)
- antelope
- (heraldry) heraldic antelope
Descendants
- English: antelope
- ? Irish: antalóp
- ? Manx: antelope
- Scots: antelope
References
- “antel??pe, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-04-03.
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guib
English
Alternative forms
- guiba
Noun
guib (plural guibs)
- A West African antelope (Tragelaphus scriptus), marked with white stripes and spots on a reddish fawn ground; the harnessed antelope.
Italian
Noun
guib m (invariable)
- (any of various antelopes with vertical white stripes on the back)
- bushbuck, guib, harnessed bushbuck Tragelaphus scriptus
- kéwel
- Synonym: tragelafo striato
Scottish Gaelic
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /k?p/
Noun
guib m
- genitive singular of gob
- plural of gob
Mutation
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