PRONGHORN

pronghorn, prongbuck, pronghorn antelope, American antelope, Antilocapra americana

(noun) fleet antelope-like ruminant of western North American plains with small branched horns

Source: WordNet® 3.1

Etymology

Noun

pronghorn (plural pronghorn or pronghorns)

A North American mammal, Antilocapra americana, that resembles an antelope.

Synonyms

• (Antilocapra americana): pronghorn antelope

Source: Wiktionary

Prong"horn`, n. (Zoöl.)

Definition: 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.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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