TOPI

sassaby, topi, Damaliscus lunatus

(noun) a large South African antelope; considered the swiftest hoofed mammal

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology 1

Noun

topi (plural topis or topi)

An antelope of the species Damaliscus korrigum.

Etymology 2

Noun

topi (plural topis)

(India) A taqiyah (skullcap worn by Muslims etc.)

Anagrams

• Poti, piot, pito

Source: Wiktionary


To"pi, n.

Definition: An antelope (Damaliscus corrigum jimela) having a glossy purplish brown coat. It is related to the blesbok and is native of British East Africa. Also, any of various related varieties of other districts south of the Sahara.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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