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BOOCERCUS EURYCERUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Boocercus eurycerus mean?
• BOOCERCUS EURYCERUS (noun)
The noun BOOCERCUS EURYCERUS has 1 sense:
1. large forest antelope of central Africa having a reddish-brown coat with white stripes and spiral horns
Familiarity information: BOOCERCUS EURYCERUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Large forest antelope of central Africa having a reddish-brown coat with white stripes and spiral horns
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
bongo; Boocercus eurycerus; Tragelaphus eurycerus
Hypernyms ("Boocercus eurycerus" is a kind of...):
antelope (graceful Old World ruminant with long legs and horns directed upward and backward; includes gazelles; springboks; impalas; addax; gerenuks; blackbucks; dik-diks)
Holonyms ("Boocercus eurycerus" is a member of...):
genus Strepsiceros; genus Tragelaphus; Strepsiceros; Tragelaphus (African antelopes: kudus; bongos; nyalas; bushbucks)
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