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n. Either of two large African antelopes (Taurotragus oryx or T. derbianus) having a light brown or grayish coat and spirally twisted horns.

n. A genus of large South African antelope (Taurotragus), valued both for its hide and flesh.

n. A species of large South African antelope (Oreas canna). It is valued both for its hide and flesh, and is rapidly disappearing in the settled districts; -- called also Cape elk.

n. The elk or moose.

n. The Cape elk, Oreas canna, a large bubaline antelope of South Africa, standing 5 feet high at the withers, and weighing from 700 to 900 pounds.

n. A name sometimes used for the moose.

n. either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes

"The eland, which is the most magnificent of all antelopes, would grace the parks of our nobility more than deer."

antelope   

cape elk   

taurotragus derbianus    giant eland    taurotragus oryx    common eland   

Vreeland    Wieland    Zealand    Zeeland   

wildebeeste    camelopard    zebra    impalla    giraffe    springer    wart-hog    hippopotami    ibex    hartebeeste