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DAMALISCUS LUNATUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Damaliscus lunatus mean?
• DAMALISCUS LUNATUS (noun)
The noun DAMALISCUS LUNATUS has 1 sense:
1. a large South African antelope; considered the swiftest hoofed mammal
Familiarity information: DAMALISCUS LUNATUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A large South African antelope; considered the swiftest hoofed mammal
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Damaliscus lunatus; sassaby; topi
Hypernyms ("Damaliscus lunatus" 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 ("Damaliscus lunatus" is a member of...):
Damaliscus; genus Damaliscus (African antelopes: sassabies)
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