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HARNESSED ANTELOPE

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Dictionary entry overview: What does harnessed antelope mean?

• HARNESSED ANTELOPE (noun)
The noun HARNESSED ANTELOPE has 1 sense:

1. any of several antelopes of the genus Tragelaphus having striped markings resembling a harness

Familiarity information: HARNESSED ANTELOPE used as a noun is very rare.

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• HARNESSED ANTELOPE (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Any of several antelopes of the genus Tragelaphus having striped markings resembling a harness

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Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("harnessed antelope" 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)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "harnessed antelope"):

nyala; Tragelaphus angasi (spiral-horned South African antelope with a fringe of white hairs along back and neck)

bushbuck; guib; Tragelaphus scriptus (antelope with white markings like a harness and twisted horns)

Holonyms ("harnessed antelope" is a member of...):

genus Strepsiceros; genus Tragelaphus; Strepsiceros; Tragelaphus (African antelopes: kudus; bongos; nyalas; bushbucks)

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