lesser koodoo

lesser koodoo
noun
: an antelope (Strepsiceros imberbis) of Somaliland that is similar to but smaller than the koodoo

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  • kudu — /kooh dooh/, n. a large African antelope, Tragelaphus strepsiceros, the male of which has large corkscrewlike horns. Also, koodoo. [1770 80; < Afrik koedoe < Khoikhoi kudu] * * * Slender African antelopes of the genus Tragelaphus. The greater… …   Universalium

  • koudou — noun either of two spiral horned antelopes of the African bush • Syn: ↑kudu, ↑koodoo • Hypernyms: ↑antelope • Hyponyms: ↑greater kudu, ↑Tragelaphus strepsiceros, ↑lesser kudu, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • kudu — /ˈkudu/ (say koohdooh) noun either of two African antelopes, the greater kudu, Tragelaphus stepsiceros, and the lesser kudu, T. imberbis, both having vertical white stripes on the body and long corkscrew like horns in the male. Also, koodoo.… …  

  • Tragelaphus imberbis — noun a smaller variety of kudu • Syn: ↑lesser kudu • Hypernyms: ↑kudu, ↑koodoo, ↑koudou …   Useful english dictionary

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