ANTILOPINE

Adjective

antilopine (comparative more antilopine, superlative most antilopine)

Relating to, or resembling, antelopes.

Relating to, or resembling, antelopes in the bovid subfamily Antelopinae.

Relating to, or resembling, antelopes in the tribe Antelopini within that subfamily

Noun

antilopine (plural antilopines)

An antilopine kangaroo

Any antelope in the subfamily Antelopinae

Any antelope in the tribe Antilopini

Source: Wiktionary


An*til"o*pine, a.

Definition: Of or relating to the antelope.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

10 May 2024

MASQUERADE

(verb) pretend to be someone or something that you are not; “he is masquerading as an expert on the internet”; “This silly novel is masquerading as a serious historical treaty”


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Coffee Trivia

Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.

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