Meaning & use
antelope
A slender, fast-running, hoofed mammal with horns, found mainly in Africa and Asia.
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A herd of antelope grazed peacefully on the open savanna at dawn.
The cheetah is one of the few predators fast enough to catch a fleeing antelope.
A note on using this word
Antelope refers to many different species, from small gazelles to large elands, not one single animal.
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