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antilope — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • antelope noun A slender, fast-running, hoofed mammal found mostly in Africa, related to cattle and goats but with permanent, unshed horns.
  • buck noun An adult male deer or similar animal.

Senses

antilope is used for these senses in English:

  • antelope Any of several African mammals of the family Bovidae distinguished by hollow horns, which, unlike deer, they do not shed.
  • buck A male deer, antelope, sheep, goat, rabbit, hare, and sometimes the male of other animals such as the hamster, ferret, shad and kangaroo.

buck — full definition

  1. noun An adult male deer or similar animal.
  2. noun Informal, especially American, word for a dollar.
  3. verb Of a horse, to jump with an arched back and kick out the hind legs, often to throw off a rider.
  4. verb To resist or oppose something strongly, especially a trend or authority.

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