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gazelle

DEFINITIONS OF: gazelle

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n small swift graceful antelope of Africa and Asia having lustrous eyes

Types:
Gazella thomsoni, Thomson's gazelle
East African gazelle; the smallest gazelle
Gazella subgutturosa
a kind of gazelle
Antidorcas euchore, Antidorcas marsupialis, springbok, springbuck
a South African gazelle noted for springing lightly into the air
Type of:
antelope
graceful Old World ruminant with long legs and horns directed upward and backward; includes gazelles; springboks; impalas; addax; gerenuks; blackbucks; dik-diks
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