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ANTIDORCAS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Antidorcas mean? 

ANTIDORCAS (noun)
  The noun ANTIDORCAS has 1 sense:

1. springboksplay

  Familiarity information: ANTIDORCAS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ANTIDORCAS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Springboks

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Antidorcas; genus Antidorcas

Hypernyms ("Antidorcas" is a kind of...):

mammal genus (a genus of mammals)

Meronyms (members of "Antidorcas"):

Antidorcas euchore; Antidorcas marsupialis; springbok; springbuck (a South African gazelle noted for springing lightly into the air)

Holonyms ("Antidorcas" is a member of...):

Bovidae; family Bovidae (true antelopes; cattle; oxen; sheep; goats)


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