Pronghorn

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A small ruminant mammal (Antilocapra americana) resembling an antelope and having small forked horns, found on western North American plains. Also called pronghorn antelope.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A North American mammal, Antilocapra americana, resembling an antelope, also called pronghorn antelope.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. An American antelope (Antilocapra Americana), native of the plain near the Rocky Mountains. The upper parts are mostly yellowish brown; the under parts, the sides of the head and throat, and the buttocks, are white. The horny sheath of the horns is shed annually. Called also cabrée, cabut, prongbuck, and pronghorned antelope.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Having horns with a prong or snag, as the prongbuck: as, the pronghorn antelope.
  • n. The prongbuck or cabrit.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. fleet antelope-like ruminant of western North American plains with small branched horns
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    ruminant   
    Cross Reference
    Antilocapridae   
    Variant
    cabree    cabut    prongbuck    pronghorned antelope   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    longhorn   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    env    prong-horned    ench    longhorn    lion-headed   
     
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