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GENUS ANTILOPE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Antilope mean?
• GENUS ANTILOPE (noun)
The noun GENUS ANTILOPE has 1 sense:
1. blackbucks
Familiarity information: GENUS ANTILOPE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Blackbucks
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Antilope; genus Antilope
Hypernyms ("genus Antilope" is a kind of...):
mammal genus (a genus of mammals)
Meronyms (members of "genus Antilope"):
Antilope cervicapra; black buck; blackbuck (common Indian antelope with a dark back and spiral horns)
Holonyms ("genus Antilope" is a member of...):
Bovidae; family Bovidae (true antelopes; cattle; oxen; sheep; goats)
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