Definitions for sable antelope
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
sa′ble an`telope(n.)
a large African antelope, Hippotragus niger, with long, saberlike horns and, in the male, a black coat.
Category: Mammals
Princeton's WordNet
sable antelope, Hippotragus niger(noun)
large black East African antelope with sharp backward-curving horns
Wiktionary
sable antelope(Noun)
A large antelope (Hippotragus niger) of eastern and southern Africa.
Origin: probably from its sable black coloring
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