Eland

[i:lәnd]

Definition

(noun.) either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes.

Editor: Solomon--From WordNet

Definition

(n.) A species of large South African antelope (Oreas canna). It is valued both for its hide and flesh, and is rapidly disappearing in the settled districts; -- called also Cape elk.

(n.) The elk or moose.

Editor: Yvonne

Definition

n. the South African antelope resembling the elk in having a protuberance on the larynx.

Typed by Alphonse