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| an·te·lope [ ántə lp ] (plural an·te·lopes or an·te·lope) |
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1. horned mammal: a cud-chewing mammal with a smooth brown or gray coat, two-toed hooves, and unbranched horns. Native to: Africa, Southwest Asia. Family Bovidae.
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2. zoology Same as pronghorn
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| [15th century. Via Old French antelop "mythical horned creature said to live by the Euphrates" < medieval Greek antholops] |
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