antelope
see also: Antelope
Pronunciation
  • (British) IPA: /ˈæn.tɪ.ləʊp/
  • (America) IPA: /ˈæn.tə.loʊp/
Noun

antelope (plural antelope)

  1. Any of several African mammals of the family Bovidae distinguished by hollow horns, which, unlike deer, they do not shed.
  2. (US) The pronghorn, Antilocapra americana.
    • 1881, John W. Forney, The New Nobility, page 80 ↗
      "It reminds me of when I was hunting antelope in Colorado," he said to her.
Related terms

Translations
Antelope
Proper noun
  1. CDP in Sacramento County, California.



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