Gnu

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Either of two large African antelopes (Connochaetes gnou or C. taurinus) having a drooping mane and beard, a long tufted tail, and curved horns in both sexes. Also called wildebeest.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A large antelope native to Africa having curved horns.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. One of two species of large South African antelopes of the genus Catoblephas, having a mane and bushy tail, and curved horns in both sexes.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. An African animal of the genus Catoblepas (or Connochætes), belonging to the antilopine division of the family Bovidæ; a wildebeest.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. large African antelope having a head with horns like an ox and a long tufted tail
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    antelope   
    Variant
    gnoo   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    wildebeest   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Baku    Blue    Cebu    Chengdu    Chou    Chu    Crewe    Drew    Ewe    Few   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
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