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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 mammalplay

  Familiarity information: DAMALISCUS LUNATUS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


DAMALISCUS LUNATUS (noun)


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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