Duiker

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Any of various small African antelopes of the genera Cephalophus or Sylvicapra, having short, backward-pointing horns.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. One of any species of small antelope of the Cephalophinae subfamily.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Short for duiker-bok.
    • Word Usage
    "When alarmed, they plunge into the protection of dense vegetation - hence the origin of the name duiker, which means "diver.""
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