graceful Old World ruminant with long legs and horns directed upward and backward; includes gazelles; springboks; impalas; addax; gerenuks; blackbucks; dik-diks
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Antelope Ridge has the speed to be on or near the lead and is a definite threat.
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Zoo officials said that the antelope was older than his species'life expectancy.
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Its rolling grasslands are dotted with sagebrush and teem with deer and antelope.
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Antelope had won 15 straight games until losing to No. 12 Cordova 63-52 Friday.
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Antelope Valley coach Brett Pape is getting fed up, and it's hard to blame him.
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Antelope Island State Park is another good location for viewing short-eared owls.
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A side of antelope chili that came with the rack was good but arrived lukewarm.
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Compare this to antelope, who have water-dependent and water-independent species.
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Gemsbok probably have more adaptations to dry conditions than any other antelope.
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- Graceful Old World ruminant with long legs and horns directed upward and backward; includes gazelles; springboks; impalas; addax; gerenuks; blackbucks; dik-diks
- An antelope is a member of a number of even-toed ungulate species indigenous to various regions in Africa and Eurasia. Antelopes comprise a wastebasket taxon (miscellaneous group) within the family Bovidae, encompassing those Old World species that are not cattle, sheep, buffalo, bison, or goats. A group of antelope is called a herd.
- The Antelope was originally built as a galleass of the English Tudor navy, launched in 1546. She was rebuilt three times, in 1558 (becoming a galleon), 1581 and 1618. She thus served in various forms from the time of King Henry VIII to the English Civil War. ...
- The Eagle class were sixteen 4-4-0 saddle tank broad gauge locomotives operated on the South Devon Railway, Cornwall Railway and associated adjacent railways. They were designed for passenger trains on this steep and sharply curved line but were also used on goods trains when required.
- Antelope was a packet ship in service with the British East India Company. On 10 August 1783 Antelope wrecked off Ulong, near Koror Island in Palau resulting in the first sustained European contact with those islands.
- The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway , often abbreviated as Santa Fe, was one of the larger railroads in the United States. The company was first chartered in February 1859. ...
- Numerous ships have sailed under the name Antelope. Notable ones include:
- Any of several African mammals of the family Bovidae distinguished by having hollow horns. Unlike deer antelope do not shed their horns; The pronghorn, Antilocapra americana
- Agacella is the heraldic antelope. Brooke, Lord Cobham, had for a dexter supporter an agacella, horned, tusked and armed or.
