DIK-DIK

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does dik-dik mean? 

• DIK-DIK (noun)
  The noun DIK-DIK has 1 sense:

1. any of several small antelopes of eastern Africa of the genus Madoqua; the size of a large rabbit

  Familiarity information: DIK-DIK used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• DIK-DIK (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Any of several small antelopes of eastern Africa of the genus Madoqua; the size of a large rabbit

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Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("dik-dik" 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 ("dik-dik" is a member of...):

genus Madoqua; Madoqua (genus comprising some small antelopes of eastern and northeastern Africa)