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antelope

nounmasculinegeneral usecommon/ɐ̃tiˈlɔpɨ/an·ti·lo·pe

Definition

1

A swift-running deerlike mammal with smooth hair and upward-pointing horns, found mainly in Africa and Asia.

Usage examples

A herd of antelope grazed peacefully on the plain.
The pronghorn is sometimes called an American antelope.