GERENUK

gerenuk, Litocranius walleri

(noun) slender East African antelope with slim neck and backward-curving horns

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

gerenuk (plural gerenuks)

A type of long-necked gazelle, Litocranius walleri, native to central and eastern Africa.

Synonyms

• giraffe gazelle

• Waller's gazelle

Source: Wiktionary



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