harnessed antelope
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noun
any African antelope of the genus Tragelaphus, especially the bushbuck, having the body marked with white stripes and spots that resemble a harness, and, in the male, long, gently spiraling horns.
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Origin of harnessed antelope
First recorded in 1780–90
Words nearby harnessed antelope
harmotome, harm's way, Harmsworth, Harnack, harness, harnessed antelope, harness eye, harness hitch, harness horse, harness race, Harnett
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harnessed antelope
noun
any of various antelopes with vertical white stripes on the back, esp the bushbuck
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